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 Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
262 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
![Boston School Student By Grade Boston School Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/1000/1462/boston-school-chart-HQbfIz.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Boston School often compared to?
Boston Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Big Bear Christian School by visitors of our site.
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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