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Hillside School |
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404 Robin Hill Road, Marlborough, MA 01752 -  Map |
tel:(508)485-2824 |
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Since 1901, Hillside School, an all-boys junior boarding school for Grades 5-9, has continued its mission of working with boys in their formative years. Students work to develop academic and social skills while building confidence and maturity. Hillside provides small classes instructed by talented educators in a community that emphasizes personal integrity and mutual respect and is dedicated to maintaining diversity.
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| School Focus |
Junior Boarding School |
| Grades (Boarding) |
Grades
5-9 |
| School Type |
All-boys |
| Support for ADD/ADHD Students |
Yes |
| Supports Learning Differences (LD) |
Yes |
| Religious Affiliation |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1901 |
| Campus Size |
200 acres |
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| Enrollment |
140 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
30% |
| Percent International Students |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
70% |
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| Saturday Classes |
No |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
| Average Class Size |
11 |
| Teacher : Student ratio |
1:6 |
| Number of AP Courses Offered |
n/a |
| ESL Courses Offered |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
10% |
| Summer Program Offered |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$4 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$42,300 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$24,200 |
| Percent Students on Financial Aid |
35% |
| Average financial aid grant |
$
12,000 |
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| Application Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate |
75% |
| Director of Admissions |
Kristen Naspo |
| Associate Director of Admissions |
Heather Pierce |
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Hillside seeks students of average to above-average intelligence who are looking for a supportive, structured school. Excellent programs for students with minor learning disabilities or ADD/ADHD.
Hillside is situated on 200 acres of fields, forest, and ponds in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Marlborough is located just 30 miles from Boston.
Unique to Hillside are the working farm and farmhouse dorm.
Tutorials available for students who need remediation and organizational skills. Our new Honors Seminar Program for 8th and 9th graders was added this year to not only challenge our top students but also to better prepare them for competitive secondary schools. Profile last updated: 12/20/2006
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