School Overview
Beaver Country Day School offers an academically challenging curriculum in an environment that promotes balance in students' lives. Deeply committed to individual student success, teachers inspire students to - Reason and engage deeply with complex ideas and issues; - Be intellectually curious, open-minded and fair; - Identify and build upon their strengths; - Act effectively within a genuinely diverse cultural and social framework; - Serve both School and society with integrity, respect and compassion.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$47,550
Enrollment
473
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
78%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
15
Academics
Basic Info
Application Info
Reviews
A FindingSchool User
5 / 5
05/15/2020
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1. Location: Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, with convenient access to the Boston area.
2. Afternoon Programs: The school places great emphasis on students' athletic and artistic development. Students in grades 9 and 10 are required to participate in all afternoon programs for three semesters, from 3:45 PM to 5:30 PM, and must participate in fitness-related activities for at least one of the three semesters. Students in grades 11 and 12 must participate in fitness-related activities for at least one of the three semesters.
3. Beaver is the first school in the United States to implement computer programming in every middle and high school class.
4. HIATT Center: In 2005, Beaver alumna Annie Hiatt made a generous donation to the school, establishing the HIATT Center. Every student has the opportunity to experience school programming both inside and outside the classroom.
5. NuVu Studio: The school is a founding partner of NuVu, a three-month innovative program that all 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students can apply to participate in. NuVu coaches come from MIT, Harvard University, and many other industry experts. Through hands-on practice, students are guided to solve real-world problems.
6. The school provides college counseling programs for students, starting from 9th grade, working closely with students on interviews, standardized tests, essay writing, supplementary materials, and meetings with admissions officers.
7. NICHE Massachusetts Private High School Ranking: 26/115, National Private High School Ranking: 388/4131
2. Afternoon Programs: The school places great emphasis on students' athletic and artistic development. Students in grades 9 and 10 are required to participate in all afternoon programs for three semesters, from 3:45 PM to 5:30 PM, and must participate in fitness-related activities for at least one of the three semesters. Students in grades 11 and 12 must participate in fitness-related activities for at least one of the three semesters.
3. Beaver is the first school in the United States to implement computer programming in every middle and high school class.
4. HIATT Center: In 2005, Beaver alumna Annie Hiatt made a generous donation to the school, establishing the HIATT Center. Every student has the opportunity to experience school programming both inside and outside the classroom.
5. NuVu Studio: The school is a founding partner of NuVu, a three-month innovative program that all 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students can apply to participate in. NuVu coaches come from MIT, Harvard University, and many other industry experts. Through hands-on practice, students are guided to solve real-world problems.
6. The school provides college counseling programs for students, starting from 9th grade, working closely with students on interviews, standardized tests, essay writing, supplementary materials, and meetings with admissions officers.
7. NICHE Massachusetts Private High School Ranking: 26/115, National Private High School Ranking: 388/4131
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Frequently Ask Questions about Beaver Country Day School
Tell me a bit about Beaver Country Day School.
Beaver Country Day School is Co-ed private day school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1920 , and currently has about 473 students.
For more official information, please visit http://bcdschool.org/.
For more official information, please visit http://bcdschool.org/.
Does Beaver Country Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Beaver Country Day School also have 78% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Beaver Country Day School students typically go for their colleges?
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What is the application requirement for Beaver Country Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Beaver Country Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Beaver Country Day School?
The day tuition for Beaver Country Day School in 2024 is
$47,550 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@bcdschool.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@bcdschool.org .
Where is Beaver Country Day School located?
Beaver Country Day School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 5 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Beaver Country Day School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Beaver Country Day School is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Beaver Country Day School has been favorited by 10 users.
Also Beaver Country Day School has been favorited by 10 users.
How do I complete an application for Beaver Country Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Beaver Country Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Beaver Country Day School’s official site: http://bcdschool.org/ or call them at 617-738-2700.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Beaver Country Day School’s official site: http://bcdschool.org/ or call them at 617-738-2700.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Beaver Country Day School?
Yes, here are few:
Brimmer & May School, Dexter Southfield School and The Park School.
The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
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Nearby City
Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.
Population (2022)
609,023
Cost of Living
Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport
Logan International Airport
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