Wellesley, Massachusetts

Wellesley, Massachusetts is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts located just West of Boston and with a population of around 27,000. It is best known as the home of Wellesley College and Babson College. The Hunnewell Arboretum abuts the Wellesley campus, and the Elm Bank Horticulture Center has its entrance in Wellesley, although it is located across a small private bridge over the Charles River and is therefore in the neighboring town of Dover. The public education services of the town are well regarded, especially Wellesley High School; in 2007 it was ranked 70th best public high school in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, earning a Gold Medal. Along with the high school, Wellesley has 8 elementary schools and 3 middle schools.

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