Nativity Preparatory School

39 Lamartine St, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130
Founded in 1990 by the Jesuits, Nativity Preparatory School is an accredited, private, independent, tuition-free middle school in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Through a highly structured, challenging, individualized education that promotes the intellectual, ethical, physical and social development of each student, Nativity Prep prepares economically disadvantaged middle school boys from Boston's inner city neighborhoods for admission to selective high schools and colleges. In the Jesuit tradition, Nativity Prep transforms boys from Boston into men for others.

School Overview:

Nativity Preparatory School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 9
Year Founded 1990
Student Body
Total Students 61 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 96% (MA School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 13 students
Classroom dress code Formal
(Shirt and tie)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid 100%
Acceptance Rate 20%
Admissions Director Gadisa Goso

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