Top 20 Best Middlesex County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 247 private schools serving 33,897 students in Middlesex County, MA (there are 386 public schools, serving 213,815 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Middlesex County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The best top ranked private schools in Middlesex County, MA include Lexington Christian Academy, Walnut Hill School For The Arts and Milestones Day School.
The average tuition cost is $29,147, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $25,529.
24% of private schools in Middlesex County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Middlesex County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Brighton School
The Brighton School Photo
(10)
360 Water Street
Framingham, MA 01705
(508) 877-8200
Grades: PK-6
| 63 students
Cambridge Montessori School
Cambridge Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(6)
161 Garden St
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 492-3410
Grades: NS-8
| 152 students
45 Georgian Road
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 642-8650
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(7)
48 Bartlett Ave
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 457-6000
Grades: 6-12
| 284 students
Milestones Day School
Milestones Day School Photo - Milestones Day School
Special Education School
410 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 895-3200
Grades: 3-12
| 63 students
Nashoba Brooks School
Nashoba Brooks School Photo
(10)
200 Strawberry Hill Road
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 369-4591
Grades: PK-8
| 268 students
12 Highland Street
Natick, MA 01760
(508) 650-5085
Grades: 9-12
| 277 students
Wellan Montessori School
Wellan Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(2)
80 Crescent Avenue
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 969-4488
Grades: PK-8
| 303 students
Atrium School
Atrium School Photo
(5)
69 Grove St
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 923-4156
Grades: PK-8
| 116 students
Fayerweather Street School
Fayerweather Street School Photo - Stop by for a visit during our annual Fall into Fayerweather: Open House on November 4 from 10 AM - 12 PM! Come and learn more about our community and our approach to progressive education. You'll get to explore our school, meet faculty and staff, talk with parents, and play on our giant slide!
Alternative School
(2)
765 Concord Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 876-4746
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Fusion Academy Burlington
Fusion Academy Burlington Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
100 Summit Drive, Suite 200
Burlington, MA 01803
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
Fusion Academy Newton
Fusion Academy Newton Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
320 Needham Street, Suite 100
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
280 Locke Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752
(508) 205-4270
Grades: 6-12
| 116 students
The Tremont School
The Tremont School Photo
Alternative School
(9)
575 Virginia Rd., Suite 100
Concord, MA 01742
(781) 235-4805
Grades: 5-12
| 43 students
173 Church St
Wilmington, MA 01887
(978) 657-8710
Grades: NS-8
| 260 students
Academy Of Notre Dame
Academy Of Notre Dame Photo - Academy of Notre Dame Tyngsboro
(Catholic)
(9)
180 Middlesex Road
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-7611
Grades: NS-12
| 431 students
Arlington Catholic High School
Arlington Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
16 Medford St
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 646-7770
Grades: 9-12
| 572 students
Austin Preparatory School
Austin Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
101 Willow St.
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-4900
Grades: 6-12
| 813 students
Beaver Country Day School
Beaver Country Day School Photo
(1)
791 Hammond St
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 738-2725
Grades: 6-12
| 490 students
Belmont Day School
Belmont Day School Photo - Welcome to Belmont Day!
(3)
55 Day School Lane
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 484-3078
Grades: PK-8
| 334 students
Belmont Hill School
Belmont Hill School Photo - Belmont Hill School campus located in Belmont, MA.
All-boys
350 Prospect Street
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 484-4410
Grades: 7-12
| 445 students
Brimmer and May School
Brimmer and May School Photo - The Hastings Center opens limitless possibilities for our students with our Innovation Space, Makerspace, STEAM classroom, and Digital Media Center.
(4)
69 Middlesex Road
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 566-7462
Grades: PK-12
| 419 students
80 Gerry's Landing Rd
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-6100
Grades: PK-12
| 1,022 students
The Cambridge Matignon School
The Cambridge Matignon School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
1 Matignon Road
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 876-1212
Grades: 9-12
| 304 students
Carroll School
Carroll School Photo - Educational technology integrated into in the daily curriculum
Special Education School
(2)
25 Baker Bridge Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-8342
Grades: 1-9
| 447 students
785 Beaver Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-0804
Grades: 7-12
| 200 students
The Chestnut Hill School
The Chestnut Hill School Photo - The Chestnut Hill School is conveniently located approximately 5 miles from downtown Boston
(9)
428 Hammond Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 566-4394
Grades: NS-6
| 237 students
Cheverus Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
30 Irving St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 324-6584
Grades: PK-8
| 461 students
Concord Academy
Concord Academy Photo - The view of Concord Academy's chapel from the fields on the banks of the Sudbury River.
166 Main Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 402-2250
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Dearborn Academy
Dearborn Academy Photo
Special Education School
(1)
575 WASHINGTON STREET
Newton, MA 02458
(781) 641-5992
Grades: 3-12
| 57 students
Evergreen Montessori House
Evergreen Montessori House Photo
Montessori School
(1)
1651 Bridge Street
Dracut, MA 01826
(978) 458-5885
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
The Fenn School
The Fenn School Photo - At Fenn, the faculty know the boys and take pride and pleasure in helping them develop into well-rounded young met. Each boy has an advisor who meets with the student and parents regularly.
All-boys
(9)
516 Monument Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-3606
Grades: 4-9
| 316 students
The Fessenden School
The Fessenden School Photo
All-boys
250 Waltham Street
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 630-2300
Grades: PK-9
| 537 students
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School Photo - Gann students volunteer at Cradles to Crayons in Boston.
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
333 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Groton School
Groton School Photo - Groton Circle
(Episcopal)
282 Farmers Row
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-3363
Grades: 8-12
| 378 students
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Middlesex County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
620 Washington Street
Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 729-0030
Grades: PK-8
| 122 students
1841 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-1865
Grades: PK-6
| 92 students
198 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 562-6701
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
306 Highland Avenue
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 322-0129
Grades: PK-8
| 228 students
53 Summer Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 387-8304
Grades: PK-8
| 172 students
17 Franklin Street
Somerville, MA 02145
(617) 628-7775
Grades: K-8
| 148 students
273 Union Avenue
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 875-7646
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Merrimack Valley Hebrew Academy (Closed 2000)
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
18 Academy Drive
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 452-6842
Grades: PK-6
| 41 students
3 Winn Street
Burlington, MA 01803
(781) 272-0090
Grades: NS-12
| 67 students
190 Nichols Street
Everett, MA 02149
(617) 387-8034
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
14 Winship Drive
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-0214
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Riverside School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
34 Berry Rd
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 538-0286
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
122 Andrews Street
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 453-4751
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
50 Thurston St.
Somerville, MA 02145
(617) 666-4927
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
480 Somerville Avenue
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 623-0995
Grades: K-8
| 210 students
175 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 899-3644
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
368 High St
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 453-2360
Grades: K-8
| 124 students
560 Waverly St
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 872-8188
Grades: NS-9
| 189 students
600 Staples Dr
Framingham, MA 17024
(508) 253-0555
Grades: PK-K
| 33 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Middlesex County, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Middlesex County, MA include Lexington Christian Academy, Walnut Hill School For The Arts and Milestones Day School.
How many private schools are located in Middlesex County, MA?
247 private schools are located in Middlesex County, MA.
How much do private schools cost in Middlesex County, MA?
The average tuition cost is $29,147, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $25,529.
How diverse are private schools in Middlesex County, MA?
Middlesex County, MA private schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 30%.
What percentage of students in Middlesex County, MA go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Middlesex County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Middlesex County, MA?
24% of private schools in Middlesex County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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