PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Status: Completed in summer, 1997

GENERAL DECRIPTION

All private elementary schools and high schools in Brookline.

SOURCE/CONVERSION METHODOLOGY

This data layer is developed by Brookline GIS staff, based upon the Boston Edison Company’s building footprints data layer, the Assessor’s CAMA database, and the school listing from THE BROOKLINE COMMUNITY GUIDE 1996-1997 published by the Brookline TAB.

COVERAGE NAME

PRVSCHLS

FEATURE TYPE

POLYGONS

ATTRIBUTES

Polygon Attribute Table (PRVSCHLS.PAT):

Arc: items prvschls.pat

COLUMN ITEM NAME WIDTH OUTPUT TYPE N.DEC ALTERNATE NAME INDEXED?
1 AREA 8 18 F 5 -  
9 PERIMETER 8 18 F 5 -  
17 PRVSCHLS# 4 5 B - -  
21 PRVSCHLS-ID 4 5 B - -  
25 ROTATION 4 12 F 3 -  
29 STR_NUM 8 8 C - -  
37 STREET 20 20 C - -  
57 ADDRESS 45 45 C - -  
102 SCHOOL-NAME 50 50 C - -  

* See Appendix G for detail

Sample record from the PRVSCHLS polygon attribute table:

Arc: list prvschls.pat

2

AREA = 3684.66891
PERIMETER = 315.62610
PRVSCHLS# = 2
PRVSCHLS-ID = 10439
ROTATION = 351.559
STR_NUM = 9
STREET = PRESCOTT ST
ADDRESS = 9 PRESCOTT ST
SCHOOL-NAME = NEW ENGLAND HEBREW ACADEMY

COORDINATE SYSTEM

Massachusetts State Plane North America Datum (NAD) 83 Feet