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It is a part of Public Schools of Brookline. The school was founded in 1892 on land formerly owned by Edward Devotion (1621-1685) and later by his grandson, another Edward Devotion (1667-1744). The land was purchased by the town from a later owner. [ 3 ]
Public Schools of Brookline (PSB) is the school district of Brookline, Massachusetts. Heath school. As of 2019 it had over 7,500 students. They operate eight elementary (K-8) schools and one high school in the Town of Brookline. [1]
Brookline (/ ˈ b r ʊ k l aɪ n / ⓘ) is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.An exclave of Norfolk County, Brookline borders six of Boston's neighborhoods: Brighton, Allston, Fenway–Kenmore, Mission Hill, Jamaica Plain, and West Roxbury.
Brookline High School is a four-year public high school in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is a part of Public Schools of Brookline . As of the 2023–24 school year, 2117 students were enrolled in the high school, served by 191.8 teachers (on an FTE basis), the student to teacher ratio was approximately 10.9 to 1. [ 1 ]
In 2018, Brookline's Town Meeting approved a warrant article to rename the school, citing Edward Devotion's ownership of slaves. [9] The new name was decided by a community wide process. The school was formerly known as the Coolidge Corner School. In November 2019, members of the town voted to change the name to Florida Ruffin Ridley school.
The Park School is an independent day school in Brookline, Massachusetts, for boys and girls providing pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade education. Founded in 1888 as Miss Pierce's School, it is a 34-acre campus in Brookline , Massachusetts near Jamaica Pond.
Southfield School was an independent school for girls in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1992, the school was a PK-4 sister school to the all-boys Dexter School. Within four years, expanded to instruct up to the 8th grade. In 2013, Southfield merged with Dexter to form the coeducational Dexter Southfield School.
In 1989, the foundation attempted to raise the necessary $2.6 million to purchase the theatre, but faced fundraising shortfalls. [8] In response, four hundred local residents gathered in a peaceful demonstration, locking arms and forming a human chain around the theatre. [ 8 ]