Applewild School

Applewild School
Address
Map
120 Prospect Street [1]

Fitchburg[1]
,
Massachusetts[1]
01420 [1]

United States
Coordinates42°35′34″N 71°48′31″W / 42.5927°N 71.8087°W / 42.5927; -71.8087
Information
Funding typePrivate [1]
Religious affiliation(s)Non-sectarian [1]
Founder1957
NCES School ID00605141
Head of schoolAmy Jolly [1]
Staff20 [2]
Faculty30 [2]
GradesPreK-9[1]
GenderCo-educational [1]
Number of students200 [1]
Average class size15 [1]
Student to teacher ratio6 [1]
Campus size26 acres
Colour(s)Green and White
   
AccreditationAssociation of Independent Schools of New England
TuitionCall School
AffiliationsNational Association of Independent Schools
Websitewww.applewild.org

Applewild School is an independent, coeducational, day and junior boarding school centrally located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Founded in 1957, it has approximately 200 students aged 4 to 15, with a Preschool for children 2.9 years and older on two locations: the Main Campus is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and Applewild Preschool at Devens is located in Devens, Massachusetts. The average class size is 14 students. The school's motto is "A Belief in the Future." The school is accredited by the Association of Independent Schools of New England and belongs to the National Association of Independent Schools.

Campus and facilities

Applewild School sits on a 26-acre (110,000 m2) campus in the Massachusetts countryside, with seven buildings. The campus is located on a hill next to a Massachusetts Audubon Society wildlife sanctuary (Flat Rock) and abuts the North County Land Trust's Crocker Conservation Land.[3]

As well as the usual school facilities, the school has two centers for woodworking and shop, a ceramics studio and a 400-seat performing arts center.[citation needed]

Interscholastic Teams

  • Soccer, Field Hockey, Basketball, Lacrosse, Cross-Country and Track, and recently skiing


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "School Overview". Applewild School. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Administration, Faculty and Staff". Applewild School. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  3. ^ "North County Land Trust—Our Conservation Land". 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013.