Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Boston School
About the School
- Boston School is a national private school based in California that serves homeschoolers through our independent study programs.
- We offer elementary, junior high and high school programs.
- High school diplomas, transcripts and transfer assistance are available.
- Boston School is accredited by NALSAS, The National Association for the Legal Support of Alternative Schools.
- NALSAS is a branch of NCACS, The National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools.
- Boston School supplies a typical course of study for member families.
- This course of study outlines the common concepts generally offered at each grade level.
- Members may then use standard textbooks, computer programs, materials from home, community and library or other alternative sources to present these concepts to their students.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Boston School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Attribute
School History
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1905
Colors
White, Black, Red
School Calendar
Campus Size
30 acres
Student Body
Total Students
262 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Educate-Inspire-Prepare
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Vince Vaughn, Actor -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Boston School often compared to?
Boston School is often viewed alongside schools like Big Bear Christian School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Boston School?
Boston School famous alumni include: Vince Vaughn, Actor.
What is Boston School's ranking?
Boston School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Boston School?
The application deadline for Boston School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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