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Best Massachusetts All-Girls Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 21 all-girls private schools serving 4,232 students in Massachusetts.

The all-girls private schools in Massachusetts include Notre Dame Academy, Dana Hall School, and Newton Country Day School.

The average tuition cost is $45,476, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,551.

43% of all-girls private schools in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 21
# Students Served: 4,232

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 21
# Students Served: 4,232

Massachusetts All-Girls Private School Trends

Private Schools

4,232

Students

$45,476

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

29%

Students of Color

6:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked all-girls private schools in Massachusetts?

The all-girls private schools in Massachusetts include Notre Dame Academy, Dana Hall School, and Newton Country Day School.

How many all-girls private schools are located in Massachusetts?

21 all-girls private schools are located in Massachusetts.

How much do all-girls private schools cost in Massachusetts?

The average tuition cost is $45,476, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,551.

How diverse are all-girls private schools in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts all-girls private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.

What percentage of all-girls private schools are religiously affiliated in Massachusetts?

43% of all-girls private schools in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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