The Chestnut Hill School Email Format
Primary and Secondary EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
The Chestnut Hill School is an independent, coeducational elementary school located in Newton, Massachusetts. The school is comprised of a preschool program (starting at age 3), an all-day Kindergarten, and Grades One through Six. Academic excellence in a challenging and supportive environment is the mission of The Chestnut Hill School. The school provides its students with a strong foundation of learning skills in a teaching environment that fosters self-esteem and empowers them with enthusiasm and curiosity about discovering knowledge. Within an active community of students, faculty, and families, The Chestnut Hill School promotes respect between individuals and involvement with the larger community. Through an interdisciplinary curriculum and a process-oriented approach to learning, the faculty encourages children to strive for excellence, to develop confidence in themselves and their abilities, and to realize their unique talents and creativity. Active exploration encompassing many voices and viewpoints allows children to experience the richness of many cultures and develop appreciation of a pluralistic world. The school works in close partnership with families to ensure the warmth, diversity, and academic excellence that are characteristic of The Chestnut Hill School community.