Mission Hill School | |
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Location | |
20 Child Street , 02130 | |
Information | |
School type | Public pilot school |
Founded | 1997 |
Founder | Deborah Meier |
Closed | 2022 |
School board | MHS Governance Board |
Authority | Boston Public Schools |
Principal | Valeria Lowe-Barehmi (at time of closure) |
Grades | PreK–8 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 227 (2015–16)[1] |
Education system | Progressive education Democratic education |
Language | English |
Publication | MHS News |
Affiliations | Coalition of Essential Schools |
Website | www.missionhillschool.org |
The Mission Hill School was a small preK–8 public pilot school in the Mission Hill and Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1997 by Deborah Meier, Elizabeth Knox Taylor, and colleagues, the school was administered by the Boston Public Schools. Meier has publicized the school in many of her works.[2][3][4][5]