Top 5 Best Massachusetts Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2022-23)
For the 2022-23 school year, there are 7 blue ribbon private schools serving 2,283 students in Massachusetts.
The best top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Massachusetts include British International School of Boston, Ste Jeanne D'arc Elementary School and Bishop Stang High School.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
57% of blue ribbon private schools in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
Top Ranked Massachusetts Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2022-23)
School
Location
Students
Year
416 Pond Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-2261
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-2261
454 students
Year: n/a
Bishop Stang High School![Bishop Stang High School Photo - Since opening in 1959 we've remained true to teaching strong moral and principled values to young men and women in pursuit of their dreams and ambitions. Located on an 8-acre campus in the Suburban town of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Bishop Stang unites the religious, cultural, economic, and ethnic diversity of our community in a secure, Catholic, family-oriented environment.]( "Bishop Stang High School Photo - Since opening in 1959 we've remained true to teaching strong moral and principled values to young men and women in pursuit of their dreams and ambitions. Located on an 8-acre campus in the Suburban town of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Bishop Stang unites the religious, cultural, economic, and ethnic diversity of our community in a secure, Catholic, family-oriented environment.")
(Catholic)
500 Slocum Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 996-5602
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 996-5602
527 students
Year: 1996
Mount Alvernia Academy![Mount Alvernia Academy Photo]( "Mount Alvernia Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
20 Manet Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 527-7540
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 527-7540
327 students
Year: 2015
266 Main St
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9905
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9905
451 students
Year: 2014
68 Dracut St
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 453-4114
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 453-4114
359 students
Year: 2010
725 Main St,
Lancaster, MA 01523
(978) 365-2555
Lancaster, MA 01523
(978) 365-2555
39 students
Year: n/a
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