Maimonides

34 Philbrick Rd
Brookline, MA 02445

www.maimonides.org

Maimonides is a co–ed Jewish alternative school in suburban Brookline, MA, serving grades PK through 12 with a total enrollment of 384 students.

Founded in 1937, the school has 100 teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1.

The yearly tuition cost is $39,875, which is below the Brookline average private school tuition of $42,698 for elementary schools.

Maimonides ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for largest student body size.

The student body has a reported diversity representation of 0.87%.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MA School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 384 students
Yearly Tuition: $39,875
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Maimonides ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1937

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

384 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

100 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$39,875

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Truth and Honor
School Mascot: M-cats

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Maimonides's tuition is approximately $39,875 for private students.

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Maimonides ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for Maimonides is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MA School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 384 students
Yearly Tuition: $39,875
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Brookline, MA is $42,698 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).