Berwick Academy
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Berwick Academy is a historic independent college preparatory school in South Berwick, Maine, known for educating notable New England figures such as author Sarah Orne Jewett.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Berwick Academy canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4330376 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berwick Academy Context triple: [Sarah Orne Jewett, educatedAt, Berwick Academy]
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Worcester Academy
Worcester Academy is a private, college-preparatory day and boarding school in Worcester, Massachusetts, known for its strong academics and competitive athletics programs.
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Tabor Academy
Tabor Academy is a private, coeducational college-preparatory boarding and day school in Marion, Massachusetts, known for its strong academics and distinctive waterfront campus on Sippican Harbor.
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Thayer Academy
Thayer Academy is a private, coeducational day school in Braintree, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous college-preparatory academics and competitive athletics.
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Amherst Academy
Amherst Academy was a 19th-century educational institution in Amherst, Massachusetts, known for providing a rigorous classical and scientific curriculum to students including poet Emily Dickinson.
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E.
St. Paul’s School
St. Paul’s School is an elite private boarding school in Concord, New Hampshire, known for educating many prominent American figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berwick Academy Target entity description: Berwick Academy is a historic independent college preparatory school in South Berwick, Maine, known for educating notable New England figures such as author Sarah Orne Jewett.
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A.
Worcester Academy
Worcester Academy is a private, college-preparatory day and boarding school in Worcester, Massachusetts, known for its strong academics and competitive athletics programs.
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B.
Tabor Academy
Tabor Academy is a private, coeducational college-preparatory boarding and day school in Marion, Massachusetts, known for its strong academics and distinctive waterfront campus on Sippican Harbor.
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C.
Thayer Academy
Thayer Academy is a private, coeducational day school in Braintree, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous college-preparatory academics and competitive athletics.
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D.
Amherst Academy
Amherst Academy was a 19th-century educational institution in Amherst, Massachusetts, known for providing a rigorous classical and scientific curriculum to students including poet Emily Dickinson.
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E.
St. Paul’s School
St. Paul’s School is an elite private boarding school in Concord, New Hampshire, known for educating many prominent American figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college preparatory school
ⓘ
day school ⓘ historic school ⓘ independent school ⓘ private school ⓘ |
| campusSize | 80-acre campus (approximate) ⓘ |
| campusType | suburban ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| foundedIn | 1791 ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| fundingType | private ⓘ |
| governance | board of trustees ⓘ |
| grades | Pre-K–12 ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Lower School
ⓘ
Middle School ⓘ Upper School ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Bulldog ⓘ |
| hasStatus | accredited independent school ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.berwickacademy.org/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
educating notable New England figures
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historic New England campus ⓘ rigorous college preparatory curriculum ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maine
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South Berwick, Maine ⓘ
linked to:
South Berwick, Maine, United States
York County, Maine ⓘ |
| motto | Courage and Character ⓘ |
| notableAlumnus |
John Noble Goodwin
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Sarah Orne Jewett ⓘ William Hale ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
arts education
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athletics program ⓘ college counseling ⓘ |
| regionServed | New England ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | nonsectarian ⓘ |
| schoolColors |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| schoolType |
college preparatory
ⓘ
independent ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
South Berwick, Maine
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linked to:
South Berwick, Maine, United States
seacoast region of Maine and New Hampshire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Berwick Academy Description of subject: Berwick Academy is a historic independent college preparatory school in South Berwick, Maine, known for educating notable New England figures such as author Sarah Orne Jewett.
Referenced by (4)
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