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East Boston Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 240 students in East Boston, MA.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
50% of private preschools in East Boston, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Preschools in East Boston, MA (2026-27)

Map of East Boston Central Catholic School
East Boston Central Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7456
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Little Folks Community Daycare Photo
Little Folks Community Daycare
Gr: NS | 54 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
65 Trenton Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 569-0294
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East Boston, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

Map of East Boston Montessori School
East Boston Montessori School
Gr: NS-K | 29 students
Montessori School
956 Saratoga Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 569-1295
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Map of Savio Preparatory High School
Savio Preparatory High School
Gr: 9-12 | 226 students
Catholic
145 Byron Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-2710
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East Boston, MA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
240
Students
-10.1% (-27 students) 10-yr
19
Avg. Class Size
-5.0% (-1 student) 8-yr
74%
Students of Color
+94.7% (+36.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-54.5% (-12.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (East Boston)
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
240 Students
77,422 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025120148191
2024120145187
2023135144185
2022134146188
202199143184
202099139179
2019105143182
2018105144181
2017117143183
2016267142181
2015267137173
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% Students of Color
74%
33%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202574%33%32%
202474%32%32%
202373%32%32%
202270%30%31%
202168%29%32%
202068%29%31%
201964%27%31%
201864%27%30%
201745%26%31%
201638%26%31%
201538%27%31%
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0.65
0.65

Diversity Score Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.650.650.65
20240.650.650.65
20230.650.640.65
20220.680.630.64
20210.670.630.64
20200.670.630.64
20190.700.620.64
20180.700.620.64
20170.690.600.62
20160.630.590.62
20150.630.600.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,267 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20251%4%4%
20241%4%5%
20231%5%5%
20222%5%5%
20211%5%5%
20201%6%4%
20191%5%5%
20181%5%5%
20173%4%3%
20163%4%3%
20153%4%3%
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# Hispanic Students
98 Students
4,197 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202541%6%8%
202441%6%8%
202340%5%8%
202239%5%8%
202136%5%7%
202036%5%7%
201933%4%7%
201833%4%7%
201721%4%6%
201625%4%7%
201525%4%6%
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# Black Students
4 Students
5,008 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20252%7%6%
20242%7%6%
20231%6%6%
20223%6%6%
20213%6%7%
20203%6%7%
20193%6%6%
20183%6%6%
20173%6%6%
20163%5%6%
20153%6%6%
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# White Students
40 Students
33,858 Students
% White Students
16%
45%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202517%45%48%
202417%44%48%
202317%47%48%
202221%49%50%
202120%50%50%
202020%50%51%
201923%53%52%
201823%52%52%
201742%55%54%
201654%56%54%
201554%56%54%
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# 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
96 Students
28,669 Students
% of Others Students
40%
38%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202539%38%34%
202439%39%33%
202341%37%33%
202235%35%31%
202140%34%31%
202040%33%31%
201938%32%30%
201838%33%30%
201731%31%30%
201615%31%29%
201515%30%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
24 Teachers
7,802 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202510:110:112:1
202410:110:112:1
202311:110:112:1
202211:110:112:1
202111:110:112:1
202011:110:112:1
201910:110:112:1
201810:110:112:1
201713:110:112:1
201622:110:112:1
201522:110:113:1
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Average Class Size
19 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearEast Boston, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025191516
2024201516
2023201516
2022201516
2021201516
2020201516
2019201516
2018201616
2017201516
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
82%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in East Boston, MA?
2 private preschools are located in East Boston, MA.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in East Boston?
50% of private preschools in East Boston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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