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Brimmer and May School
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Brimmer and May School

Chestnut Hill, MassachusettsAccepting Students(617) 566-7462

PK-12 co-ed school in Chestnut Hill, MA specializing in learning differences. Small classes, AP courses, strong financial aid available

Brimmer and May School is a PK-12 co-educational day school in Chestnut Hill, MA that actively supports students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD through dedicated learning difference programs. With an average class size of just 12 students and 80% of faculty holding advanced degrees, the school creates a personalized learning environment where students with diverse learning needs receive individualized attention and support.

The school's student-centered approach emphasizes active learning, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving—skills particularly valuable for students who benefit from structured, supportive academic environments. Brimmer and May offers a comprehensive curriculum including AP courses across multiple disciplines, along with numerous clubs and extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their interests and develop confidence. The school's commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in its 38% students of color enrollment and clubs like the Student Diversity Leadership Club and GSA.

Tuition is $65,950 annually (varying by grade level), with 30% of students receiving financial aid and an average grant of $42,090. Admission applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with a January 15 deadline. For more information about learning difference support, admissions, and financial aid, contact Brian C. Beale (Admissions Director) at (617) 566-7462 or visit brimmer.org.

At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-12
Students404
Class Size12:1 ratio
Tuition$65,950
Fin. Aid30% receive aid
Est.1880
DeadlineJan. 15 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)

School Information

Year Founded1880
Yearly Tuition Cost$65,950
Tuition NotesTuition varies by grade/division. Please call for more information
Total Students404
Total Classroom Teachers70
Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree80
Average Class Size12
Grades OfferedPrekindergarten-12

Admissions Information

Admissions DirectorBrian C. Beale
Admissions AssociateAmanda Miles
Admission DeadlineJan. 15 / rolling
Percent on Financial Aid30
Average Financial Aid Grant$42,090

Student Body Information

Student Body TypeCo-ed
Percent of Students of Color38

Academic Programs Information

Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
Diverse
Advanced Courses
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AP Courses
AP Biology (lab)AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCAP English Language and CompositionAP English Literature and CompositionAP Environmental ScienceAP French LanguageAP MacroeconomicsAP Mandarin LanguageAP MicroeconomicsAP Music TheoryAP PhysicsAP Physics 2 (lab)AP Spanish LanguageAP StatisticsAP Studio ArtAP Studio Art: 2-D DesignAP World History
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data

Sports and Extracurricular Information

SportsBaseball · Basketball · Cross Country · Curling · Lacrosse · Soccer · Softball · Tennis · Ultimate Frisbee · Volleyball
Clubs and OrganizationsClub or Organization: · Acoustic Music · Admission Ambassador · Community Service Club · Cribbage and Card Games · Digital Fabrication/Making Club · Documentary Film Club · Doodle Art Club · Global Studies · GSA (Gender and Sexuality for All) · Knitting Club · Make Cool Videos Club · Model United Nations · Politics of the Election · Quiz Bowl · Robotics Club · Science Club · Sports Appreciation Club · STEAM · Stock Market Club · Strategic Games Club · Student Diversity Leadership Club · TED Talk Discussion Group · Warm Up America · Show More (7) · Hide

Additional Information

Classroom Dress CodeCasual
School MembershipsNational Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · New England Association of Schools and Colleges · Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE)
Religious AffiliationsNonsectarian
School Calendarwww.brimmer.org/calendar

Contact the school

(617) 566-7462
69 Middlesex Road, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467
www.brimmer.org
(617) 566-7462

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