Epiphany is an independent, tuition-free, middle school for children of economically disadvantaged families from Boston neighborhoods.
Epiphany's small classes, individualized curricula, and extended school days provide rigorous academic, moral and social instruction.
In close partnership with families, we are an innovative learning community that affords structured support to help students thrive.
Together, we are a school that never gives up on a child.
Epiphany challenges students to discover and develop the fullness of their individual gifts.
We seek to prepare graduates who will contribute intelligently, morally, and actively to the society they will inherit.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Epiphany School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Campus Size
4 acres
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Epiphany School?
The application deadline for Epiphany School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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