Shrewsbury Montessori School vs. Bancroft School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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School History
Overview
Our mission is to prepare and foster the development of the whole child in a safe and nurturing environment while sparking their natural curiosity and their innate love to learn.
With the teacher as their guide and a hands on approach to learning, we aim to cultivate a self-disciplined, self-confident, independent, and academically prepared global citizen who is cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically aware. Campuses in Shrewsbury and Auburn Massachusetts
Bancroft School empowers students from pre-K to high school to love what they learn.
As Worcester`s premier college preparatory co-ed day school, Bancroft serves curious learners from Central Massachusetts and MetroWest Boston.
We create learning environments that inspire students to ask questions, share ideas, challenge convention, and solve problems through inquiry and curiosity. Bancroft alumni go on to thrive as self-aware, well-versed, confident leaders in a complex world.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Language-based/Dyslexia
Year Founded
1972
1900
Students Body
Total Students
179 students
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
17%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
9
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Pre-K Students
71
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Kindergarten Students
22
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Grade 1 Students
18
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Grade 2 Students
14
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Grade 3 Students
14
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Grade 4 Students
14
-
Grade 5 Students
12
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Grade 6 Students
5
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
70 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
30%
65%
Average Class Size
20
12
Number of AP Classes
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13
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:5
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$16,755
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Tuition Notes
PreK range from $5,480 to $17,500
PreKindergarten $18,700
through
Grade 12 $36,500
% on Financial Aid
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51%
Admissions Director
Elizabeth Leandres
Susie Whelan Horan
Admissions Associate
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Heather Roy
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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13
Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
After School Program
Robotics, Speech and Debate