The Fessenden School | Independent School in West Newton, MA

The Fessenden School | Independent School in West Newton, MA
Independent School for Boys
At Fessenden,
Everything
Is A Boy Thing
Why The Fessenden School?
Pre-K through 9th Grade
Fessenden
is an
independent, boys’ school
for day students in Pre-K through Grade 9 with the option to board in Grades 5 through 9.
Supportive Community
Whether boys arrive as Pre-Kindergartners, fourth graders, ninth graders, or somewhere in between, at Fessenden,
all doors are open to them
—and a supportive community of teachers, staff, and fellow students are here to encourage them to explore and discover what's behind each one.
Explore the
Fessenden Experience
Why Fessenden?
An all-boys school rooted in core values of honesty, compassion, and respect
Academics
Intellectual challenge tailored to each student with an emphasis on project-based learning
Arts
Encouraging boys’ expression and fostering their lifelong appreciation for the arts
Athletics & PE
Promoting physical exercise, healthy competition, and teaching boys how to be gracious regardless of outcomes
Boarding Program
The perfect balance of independence and structure for boys in Grades 5 through 9
Fast Facts
Fessy
Fast Facts
Average class size:
12
Students who identify as people of color:
47%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees:
74%
Enrollment:
543
Campus:
41 acres
Musical Groups & Theatrical Productions:
20
Athletics Programs
21
Communities Served by Fessenden Buses:
10
Financial Aid Budget:
$4.7M
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