For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 860 students in Waltham, MA (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,496 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Waltham, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Waltham, MA include Milestones Day School, Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School and Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 70%.
Top Ranked Waltham Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Milestones Day School![Milestones Day School Photo - Milestones Day School]( "Milestones Day School Photo - Milestones Day School")
Special Education School
410 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 895-3200
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 895-3200
Grades: 3-12
| 63 students
785 Beaver Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-0804
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-0804
Grades: 7-12
| 200 students
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School![Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School Photo - Gann students volunteer at Cradles to Crayons in Boston.]( "Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School Photo - Gann students volunteer at Cradles to Crayons in Boston.")
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
333 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
920 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 899-0353
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 899-0353
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
Waltham, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1841 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-1865
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-1865
Grades: PK-6
| 92 students
Saint Jude School (Closed 2019)
(Catholic)
175 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 899-3644
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 899-3644
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Waltham, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Waltham, MA include Milestones Day School, Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School and Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School.
How many private schools are located in Waltham, MA?
4 private schools are located in Waltham, MA.
What percentage of students in Waltham, MA go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Waltham, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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