The School

Commonwealth is a small independent day school for boys and girls in grades 9 through 12. Located in Boston's Back Bay, two blocks from Copley Square, it is easily accessible by public transportation and serves students from all over the greater Boston area.

Commonwealth offers students from all backgrounds a chance to join in a community of individuals who care about learning. This community is built on academic rigor, constructive energy, and mutual respect. Its atmosphere is friendly and its population diverse.

Classes are small and coursework is demanding. Students participate in rich varied programs in the arts and athletics. Through a City of Boston course, internship projects, and community service program, Commonwealth also provides its students outstanding opportunities to learn about and engage in the cultural and political life of Boston.