Boston Latin School

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college-preparatory school magnet school public exam school public school secondary school

Boston Latin School is the oldest public school in the United States, a prestigious Boston exam school renowned for its rigorous classical curriculum and notable alumni.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	college-preparatory school → magnet school → public exam school → public school → secondary school →
admissionCriteria	academic record → competitive entrance examination →
athleticConference	Boston City League →
campusType	urban →
coeducationStartYear	1972 →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
foundedBy	Boston town meeting →
foundingDate	1635 →
genderAdmission	coeducational →
governingBody	Boston Public Schools →
gradesTaught	6–12 →
hasMotto	Sumus Primi →
hasReputationFor	classical education → prestige → rigorous academics →
hasSchoolColors	purple → white →
isMemberOf	Association of Independent Schools in New England →
isOldest	public school in the United States →
isRecognizedFor	high college matriculation rates →
isSelective	true →
languageOfInstruction	English →
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts → surface form: "Boston" Massachusetts → United States of America → surface form: "United States"
locatedInNeighborhood	Fenway–Kenmore →
mascot	Wolfie the Wolf →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
mottoTranslation	We are first →
notableAlumnus	Benjamin Franklin → Henry Ward Beecher NERFINISHED → John Hancock → Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → Leonard Bernstein → Louis Farrakhan → Ralph Waldo Emerson → Samuel Adams → Sumner Redstone →
offersProgram	Advanced Placement courses → Latin language instruction → classical curriculum →
schoolType	exam school → public magnet school →
wasPreviously	all-male school →

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alfred W. Crosby → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Charles Bulfinch → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Charles Sumner → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Charles W. Eliot → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

John F. Fitzgerald → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Cram → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

subject surface form: "Ralph Adams Cram"

Samuel Adams → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Samuel Pierpont Langley → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →

Wendell Phillips → educatedAt → Boston Latin School →