Maimonides

Maimonides School is a coeducational, Modern Orthodox, Jewish day school located in Brookline, Massachusetts.
The school was founded in 1937 by Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik and his wife Tonya Soloveitchik. It is named after Rabbi Moses Maimonides.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • 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:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1937
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
384 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Maimonides Student 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
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Truth and Honor
  • School Mascot: M-cats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Maimonides cost?
Maimonides's tuition is approximately $39,875 for private students.
What is Maimonides's ranking?
Maimonides ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Maimonides?
The application deadline for Maimonides is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • 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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The average private school tuition in Brookline, MA is $41,586 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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