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
Diversity
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.: 11:1
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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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center ![Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center Photo - Together We Can Achieve Anything...]( "Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center Photo - Together We Can Achieve Anything...")
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
Nativity Preparatory School ![Nativity Preparatory School Photo - The soccer team in action]( "Nativity Preparatory School Photo - The soccer team in action")
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
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Compass
Special Education School
290 Bowdoin St 294
Dorchester, MA 02122
(857) 220-2333
Dorchester, MA 02122
(857) 220-2333
1.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
Manville School
Special Education School
53 Parker Hill Ave
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 278-8390
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 278-8390
1.5 miles
Gr: 2-10 | 100 students Avg. class size: 8 students
Cristo Rey Boston High School
(Catholic)
100 Savin Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 825-2580
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 825-2580
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 250 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Winsor School ![Winsor School Photo]( "Winsor School Photo")
All-girls
103 Pilgrim Road
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 735-9503
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 735-9503
2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 471 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
416 Pond Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-2261
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-2261
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 522 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center ![Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center Photo - Together We Can Achieve Anything...]( "Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center Photo - Together We Can Achieve Anything...")
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
Nativity Preparatory School ![Nativity Preparatory School Photo - The soccer team in action]( "Nativity Preparatory School Photo - The soccer team in action")
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
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
Compass
Special Education School
290 Bowdoin St 294
Dorchester, MA 02122
(857) 220-2333
Dorchester, MA 02122
(857) 220-2333
1.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 59 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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
94 Saint Alphonsus St
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 442-2660
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 442-2660
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Tuition listed
Cooper Community Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1891 Washington St
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 445-1813
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 445-1813
1.6 miles
Gr: K | 16 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
628 Washington Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2140
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2140
9462 miles
Gr: K-5 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Remington Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
628 Washington Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2130
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-2130
9462 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Bellingham High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Blackstone Street
Bellingham, MA 02019
(508) 966-3761
Bellingham, MA 02019
(508) 966-3761
9462.2 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 740 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Bellingham Memorial School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
130 Blackstone Street
Bellingham, MA 02019
(508) 883-2330
Bellingham, MA 02019
(508) 883-2330
9462.2 miles
Gr: 4-7 | 586 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Parmenter
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
235 Wachusett Street
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5281
Franklin, MA 02038
(508) 541-5281
9462.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 309 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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