Public Schools of Brookline

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Public Schools of Brookline (PSB) is the school district of Brookline, Massachusetts.

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Heath school Heath School, Brookline MA.jpg
Heath school

As of 2019 it had over 7,500 students. They operate eight elementary (K-8) schools and one high school in the Town of Brookline. [1]

Schools

Senior high school
K-8 schools
Edith C. Baker School, first building 1936 in colonial revival style with whitewashed brick Sculpture entrance Edith C Baker School.jpg
Edith C. Baker School, first building 1936 in colonial revival style with whitewashed brick
Preschool
Other Buildings used for special purposes

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References

  1. "About Us". Public Schools of Brookline. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  2. England, Buildings of New (December 10, 2020). "Edith C. Baker School // 1937". Buildings of New England. Retrieved August 16, 2023.