Bay Cove Academy is a small, 766-approved day school serving adolescents, ages 12-21, from the Greater Boston area.
Nationally recognized by the US Department of Labor for its Career Development Program, the school provides a highly structured, therapeutic environment for teens whose educational and social needs exceed those which traditional community schools can accommodate.
The curriculum provides a comprehensive middle and high school course of study along with electives, community job placements, and individual and group therapy.
The curriculum in each subject area is aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Bay Cove Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bay Cove Academy?
The application deadline for Bay Cove Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bay Cove Academy located?
Bay Cove Academy is located in the North Brookline neighborhood of Brookline, MA.
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