Chestnut Hill Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools serving 1,535 students in Chestnut Hill, MA.
29% of private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,535
  • Average Tuition: $41,160
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Chestnut Hill, MA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,535
  • Average Tuition: $41,160
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 39%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Chestnut Hill, MA School Trends

Top Ranked Chestnut Hill Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Beaver Country Day School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 490 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17
791 Hammond St
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 738-2725
(1)
Brimmer and May School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 404 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 23
69 Middlesex Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 566-7462
(4)
The Chestnut Hill School Photo
Gr: NS-6 | 237 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
428 Hammond Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 566-4394
(9)
Mount Alvernia Academy Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 314 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
20 Manet Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 527-7540
(3)
Map of B C Campus School
Gr: PK-10 | 25 students
Special Education School
140 Commonwealth Ave, Campion Hall 197
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 552-3223
Map of Boston College Campus School
Gr: 1-12 | 26 students
Special Education School
Campion Hall Rm. 197
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 552-3223
(1)
Map of Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School For Boys
Gr: 8-12 | 39 students
All-boys (Jewish)
325 Reservoir Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 362-2183

Chestnut Hill, MA Private School Trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill, MA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill, MA include Mount Alvernia Academy, Brimmer and May School, and Beaver Country Day School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Chestnut Hill?
7 private elementary schools are located in Chestnut Hill.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill?
Chestnut Hill private elementary schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Chestnut Hill?
29% of private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
Which private elementary schools in Chestnut Hill are often viewed compared to one another?

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