Holy Name Parish School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 356 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,200
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Holy Name Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Holy Name Parish School
Nursery	37
Pre-K	39
Kind	51
1	41
2	35
3	34
4	36
5	46
6	37

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Year Founded

1953

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Student Body

Total Students

356 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

uniforms

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,200

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Tuition Notes

Tuition listed is for grades 1-6, tuition is higher for N, K1 and K2.

% on Financial Aid

Admissions Director

Debra Buckley

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Basketball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Chess WizardsCooking Club

Hip Hop DanceLiturgical Ballet

Martial ArtsRose Debate Program

Arts and Music Programs:

Art ClubBand Program

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Basketball TeamsPretzel Kids Yoga

School Notes

Holy Name Parish School has a special mission that sets it apart from public schools and most other private schools.
In addition to supporting a complete academic curriculum, our school is a faith community that integrates religious instruction, value formation, and faith development into the academic education of the students.

School Mascot: Eagle - Baldwin Junior

Lynch Foundation: Holy Name Parish School is a proudpartner with the Lynch Foundation to provide and support high qualityEarly Childhood Education. Our program supports the social and emotional growth and competence of young learners.Kindergarten- Grade 6:Holy Name Parish School delivers on its promise of academic excellence. Inspired by the traditions of our catholic faith, the importance of family partnering and the uniqueness of the individual we embrace and are committed to the spiritual, academic, physical and social needs of each individual student. We develop the skills and values for our students to become successful, morally conscious members of this ever changing world.

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How much does Holy Name Parish School cost?

Holy Name Parish School's tuition is approximately $9,200 for private students.

What schools are Holy Name Parish School often compared to?

Holy Name Parish School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Theresa School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Holy Name Parish School offer?

Holy Name Parish School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.

What is Holy Name Parish School's ranking?

Holy Name Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Holy Name Parish School?

The application deadline for Holy Name Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 1/31/2013

I just wanted to thank all the teachers that taught me the morals and great knowledge of life and religion. The quality and discipline of this schools lessons have proved to be enough for me to be able to truly say, "I can do anything that I am willing to work hard at." My special thanks to the Sisters of Mercy. May God bless all your students and faculty.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - geosy

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The average private school tuition in Suffolk County, MA is $20,891 for elementary schools and $27,234 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Suffolk County, MA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).