For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,024 students in 02474, MA (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,536 public students). 29% of all K-12 students in 02474, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 02474, MA include St. Agnes School, Arlington Catholic High School, and Lesley Ellis School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
67% of private schools in 02474, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked 02474 Massachusetts Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16 Medford St
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 646-7770
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 646-7770
Gr: 9-12 | 456 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
34 Winter Street
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 641-1346
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 641-1346
Gr: NS-8 | 251 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Agnes School
(Catholic)
39 Medford Street
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 643-9031
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 643-9031
Gr: PK-8 | 317 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 02474, MA?
The top ranked private schools in 02474, MA include St. Agnes School, Arlington Catholic High School, and Lesley Ellis School.
How many private schools are located in 02474?
3 private schools are located in 02474.
What percentage of students in 02474 go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in 02474 are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 02474?
67% of private schools in 02474 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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