Rivers School
The Rivers School
| Motto | Integritas et Sedulitas |
|---|---|
| School Type | Private, Day, Coeducational |
| Established | 1915 |
| Head of School | Thomas P. Olverson |
| Location | Weston, MA, USA |
| Campus | Suburban, 53 acres |
| Endowment | $17.2 million |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Enrollment | 451 |
| Average Class Size | 11 |
| Teacher:Student Ratio | 1:5 |
| Tuition | $33,750 |
| AP/Honors Courses | 34 |
| School Newspaper | The Rivers Edge |
| School Colors | Red, White, Black |
| Mascot | Red Wing |
| School Website | www.rivers.org |
The Rivers School is a private, coeducational, preparatory school, located in Weston, Massachusetts.
The school's Middle School program consists of grades 6-8 and the Upper School program is for students in grades 9-12. As of 2009, 451 students from 70 Massachusetts towns attend. The average class size is 11 students. As of 2009, the Rivers School's endowment is $17.2 million.
Read more about Rivers School: History, Athletics, Community Service, The Rivers School Conservatory, Notable Alumni
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