St. Leo's School develops the whole child - spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.
With the emphasis on socialization based on Catholic values, St. Leo School offers 3-day and 5-day programs for 4-year-olds that develop math and reading readiness.
Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth. Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine.
Reading is literature-based, with phonics emphasized in the primary grades.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,512
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Leo School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1926
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
249 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PK tuitions are different than K-8 programs
% on Financial Aid
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
Admissions Director
Nancy Pierce
Admissions Associate
Elsa Deya
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cooking Club, Lego Club, National Junior Honor Society, P.A.L.S. Club (Play and Learn STREAM), Science Club, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Cartoon Drawing Club, Chorus, Theater Program
Cooking Club, Lego Club, National Junior Honor Society, P.A.L.S. Club (Play and Learn STREAM), Science Club, Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Cartoon Drawing Club, Chorus, Theater Program
School Notes
- St. Leo's School develops the whole child - spiritually, academically, socially, and physically. With the emphasis on socialization based on Christian values, St. Leo's School offers full-day programs for 4-year-olds that develop math and reading readiness. Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth. Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine. Reading is literature-based, with phonics emphasized in the primary grades.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Leo School cost?
St. Leo School's tuition is approximately $5,512 for private students.
What schools are St. Leo School often compared to?
St. Leo Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Anna Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Leo School offer?
St. Leo School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.
What is St. Leo School's ranking?
St. Leo School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Leo School?
The application deadline for St. Leo School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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