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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A-
Matriculation A-
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B
Community A+
Reviews B
Winterim Program Signature Diploma Programs Global Exchange Program
Mission Statement: Brimmer and May is a PK - 12 all gender day school that upholds high academic standards while implementing innovative ideas in a supportive and student-centered community. We develop lifelong learners who are informed, engaged, and ethical citizens and leaders in our diverse world. Guiding Principles- Inspired to Learn: We inspire students to be active learners, confident problem-solvers, and critical thinkers who work both independently and collaboratively. Encouraged to Explore: We encourage students to engage their curiosity, expand their creativity, explore their interests, develop their voices, and strive for their personal best. Empowered to Lead: We empower students to embrace opportunities, develop their intellect with character, and lead in the global community. Core Values: Respect, Responsibility, Honesty, Kindness, Equity.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$63650
Enrollment
410
International Students
7%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
80%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
AP
18
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
12

Matriculation

Matriculation

(2021-2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#5 Yale University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#6 University of Chicago 1 +
#25 University of Virginia 1 +
LAC #5 Wellesley College 1 +
#28 Tufts University 1 +
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of Rochester 1 +

AP Scores

(2020-2021)
Number of students took AP test
63
Number of tests taken
100
60%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(18)
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chinese Language and Culture
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Macroeconomics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chinese Language and Culture
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
English Language and Composition
Physics 2
Biology
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Human Geography
English Literature and Composition
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Curling
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(23)
Community Service Club
Stock Market Club
Quiz Bowl
Model United Nations
Cribbage and Card Games
Acoustic Music
Community Service Club
Stock Market Club
Quiz Bowl
Model United Nations
Cribbage and Card Games
Acoustic Music
Digital Fabrication
Documentary Film
Doodle Art
Knitting
“Make Cool Videos”
TED Talk Discussion Group
Sports Appreciation
Robotics Team
Science Club
Politics of the Election
Student Senate
Judicial Board
Band
Theatre
Harry Potter Club
Gay & Sexuality for All
Affinity Clubs
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Arts

(6)
Ceramics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
Darkroom Photography
Stagecraft
Fashion Design

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Contact Info

http://www.brimmer.org
69 Middlesex Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-738-8695
admissions@brimmer.org
Massachusetts

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Prek-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1880
Campus Size: 7 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Zoom, On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE

Frequently Ask Questions about Brimmer & May School

Tell me a bit about Brimmer & May School.
Brimmer & May School is Co-ed private day school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1880 , and currently has about 410 students, 7.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.brimmer.org.
Does Brimmer & May School have rigorous academic requirements?
Brimmer & May School is offering 18 AP courses.

Brimmer & May School also have 80% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Brimmer & May School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 19.57% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 4.35% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Brimmer & May School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Brimmer & May School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Brimmer & May School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Brimmer & May School in 2024 is $63,650 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@brimmer.org .
Where is Brimmer & May School located?
Brimmer & May 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 Brimmer & May School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Brimmer & May School is among the most popular schools, within top 127 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Brimmer & May School has been favorited by 218 users.
How to start with an application with Brimmer & May School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Brimmer & May School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Brimmer & May School’s official site: http://www.brimmer.org or call them at 617-738-8695.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Brimmer & May School?
Yes, here are few: Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School, Beaver Country Day School and Kennedy Day School Program.

The closest major city is Boston. You can find out more schools near Boston here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Brimmer & May School?
The overall rating for Brimmer & May School is A-.

The section ratings of Brimmer & May School are:
A- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Boston, Massachusetts
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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