For the 2024 school year, there are 10 private high schools with special program emphasis serving 2,069 students in Massachusetts.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private high schools in Massachusetts include Miss Hall's School, Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School and Meridian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 55%.
10% of private high schools with special program emphasis in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.
Top Ranked Massachusetts Private High Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
492 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 192 students
Waring School
Special Program Emphasis
35 Standley Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-8793
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-8793
Grades: 6-12
| 165 students
One University Road
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 353-9000
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 353-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 233 students
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
333 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
193 Bay Road
Hadley, MA 01035
(413) 586-1908
Hadley, MA 01035
(413) 586-1908
Grades: PK-12
| 303 students
45 Matignon Road
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 499-1451
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 499-1451
Grades: NS-12
| 571 students
54 Brookside Avenue
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 277-1118
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 277-1118
Grades: 6-12
| 69 students
36 Essex Street
Wenham, MA 01984
(978) 468-6200
Wenham, MA 01984
(978) 468-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
2 Winch St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-3030
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-3030
Grades: NS-12
| 120 students
160 Lexington St
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-6600
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Massachusetts?
The top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Massachusetts include Miss Hall's School, Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School and Meridian Academy.
How many private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Massachusetts?
10 private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Massachusetts.
How diverse are private high schools with special program emphasis in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts private high schools with special program emphasis are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Massachusetts?
10% of private high schools with special program emphasis in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
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