For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 1,005 students in 02124, MA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 02124, MA include St. John Paul Ii Catholic Academy and St. John Paul Lower Mills.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private elementary school average acceptance rate of 73%.
Top Ranked 02124 Massachusetts Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
2214 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0019
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0019
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John Paul Lower Mills
(Catholic)
2200 Columbia Rd
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0019
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0019
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Epiphany School
(Episcopal)
154 Centre St
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 326-0425
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 326-0425
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students
02124, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Joy Of Learning Montessori Institute (Closed 2013)
Montessori School
533 Washington St
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0021
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0021
Gr: K | 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 02124, MA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 02124, MA include St. John Paul Ii Catholic Academy and St. John Paul Lower Mills.
How many private elementary schools are located in 02124?
3 private elementary schools are located in 02124.
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