The Berea S.D.A. Academy is accredited by the Boston School Department and by the Board of Regents of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
The Academy is a member of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
BAAS was founded and operates upon the belief that God created men and women and that the Creator is vitally interested in their destiny.
We believe that our students are children of God and our teachers, servants of God.
Our school is commissioned, therefore, to follow the will of God.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates a school system to insure that its youth are guided into attaining the fullest possible development of their mental, physical, spiritual, and social capacities, in harmony with denominational standards and ideals.
Seventh-day Adventists conduct their schools for the express purpose of transmitting to their children ideals that teach the fundamental beliefs of the church.
As a Seventh-day Adventist school, Berea believes that the biblical scriptures should occupy a unique position in education.
Biblical study, however, is never allowed to compromise the school's high academic standards.
It is our belief that the highest and the best intellectual abilities of each student should be discovered and challenged.
To this end we endeavor to obtain those teachers that are both spiritually and intellectually qualified to fully fulfill this responsibility.
BAAS is a co-educational Christian institution established by the Berea SDA Church for the purpose of training children for the citizenship in this world and the world to come.
The school aims to promote academic excellence in a safe and caring environment for the student.
BSAA admits students of any race, creed, religion, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Berea Sda Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1925
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6000 Preschool - K (+ Registration Fee)
$5500 Grades 1-8 (+ Registration Fee)
$7000 Grades 9-12 (+ Registration Fee)
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- The Berea S.D.A. Academy is accredited by the Boston School Department and by the Board of Regents of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. The Academy is a member of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. BAAS was founded and operates upon the belief that God created men and women and that the Creator is vitally interested in their destiny. We believe that our students are children of God and our teachers, servants of God. Our school is commissioned, therefore, to follow the will of God. The Seventh-day Adventist Church operates a school system to insure that its youth are guided into attaining the fullest possible development of their mental, physical, spiritual, and social capacities, in harmony with denominational standards and ideals. Seventh-day Adventists conduct their schools for the express purpose of transmitting to their children ideals that teach the fundamental beliefs of the church. As a Seventh-day Adventist school, Berea believes that the biblical scriptures should occupy a unique position in education. Biblical study, however, is never allowed to compromise the school's high academic standards. It is our belief that the highest and the best intellectual abilities of each student should be discovered and challenged. To this end we endeavor to obtain those teachers that are both spiritually and intellectually qualified to fully fulfill this responsibility. BAAS is a co-educational Christian institution established by the Berea SDA Church for the purpose of training children for the citizenship in this world and the world to come. The school aims to promote academic excellence in a safe and caring environment for the student. BSAA admits students of any race, creed, religion, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Berea Sda Academy cost?
Berea Sda Academy's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What sports does Berea Sda Academy offer?
Berea Sda Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.
What is Berea Sda Academy's ranking?
Berea Sda Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Berea Sda Academy?
The application deadline for Berea Sda Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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