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Four Winds School

Alternative school · Grades 6–9

Gill, MA

54 French King Hwy, Gill, MA 01354

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 92% of independent schools in Massachusetts

In Gill, Massachusetts, Four Winds School is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 9th grade. About 7 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of independent schools in Massachusetts. The school day runs about 7 hours, 165 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–9
Students
7
Teachers
2.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 2 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
165 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 92% of independent schools in Massachusetts (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of independent schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 39 independent schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    12’19–2011’21–227’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    61
    75
    91

    Student body

    White86%
    Two or more races14%

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    Questions about Four Winds School

    What grades does Four Winds School serve?

    Four Winds School serves grades 6–9.

    How many students attend Four Winds School?

    About 7 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Four Winds School?

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