Crispus Attucks Children's Center nurture and care for each child individually, helping them grow up strong and smart.
Every day, our trained teachers guide children through a range of multi sensory activities that help them learn, share, and most of all enjoy their childhood.
From babies as young as one month to boisterous pre-schoolers up to age six, Crispus Attucks Children's Center is there to guide your child through all stages of their development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Crispus Attucks Childrens Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
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 Crispus Attucks Childrens Center?
The application deadline for Crispus Attucks Childrens Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Crispus Attucks Childrens Center is Compass (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Yawkey Konbit Kreyol Center (0.9 miles away)
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All-girls (Catholic)
515 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 427-1177
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 427-1177
0.5 miles
Gr: 3-8 | 92 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
34 Peter Parley Rd
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-0880
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-0880
0.6 miles
Gr: K-6 | 58 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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All-boys (Catholic)
39 Lamartine St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(857) 728-0031
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(857) 728-0031
0.8 miles
Gr: 4-8 | 72 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Yawkey Konbit Kreyol Center
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
185 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 506-6930
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 506-6930
0.9 miles
Gr: NS | 73 students
Paige Academy
Alternative School
28 Highland Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students
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