Saint Columbkille Partnership School Photo

Best Brighton Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 474 students in Brighton, MA.
The top-ranked private preschool in Brighton, MA is Saint Columbkille Partnership School.
The average acceptance rate is 47%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private preschools in Brighton, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Brighton Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Saint Columbkille Partnership School
Saint Columbkille Partnership School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
25 Arlington St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 254-3110
Gr: PK-8 | 371 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Shaloh House Hebrew Day School
(Jewish)
29 Chestnut Hill Ave
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 787-2200
Gr: PK-6 | 103 students Avg. class size: 6 students
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Brighton, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
634 Washington St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 782-8670
Gr: PK-6 | 183 students

Overview

This Town (Brighton)
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
474 Students
77,820 Students
% Average Students of Color
42%
33%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
46 Teachers
7,868 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
63%
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,150
$16,878
Average % on Financial Aid
47%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,200
$8,083
Average Acceptance Rate
47%
81%
Average Endowment Size
$2 million
$28.43 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
3,267 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
4,197 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
6%
# Black Students
30 Students
5,008 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%
# White Students
258 Students
33,858 Students
% White Students
55%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
92 Students
28,883 Students
% of Others Students
19%
38%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
21 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Brighton, MA?
The top-ranked private preschools in Brighton, MA is Saint Columbkille Partnership School.
How many private preschools are located in Brighton?
2 private preschools are located in Brighton.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Brighton?
100% of private preschools in Brighton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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