Keystone Montessori School Photo - Keystone children learn to work independently and are given tools to manage their time and workload through self awareness..

Top 5 Best Massachusetts Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 15 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 2,068 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Massachusetts include Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy, Bay Farm Montessori Academy, and Eliot-pearson Children's School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private elementary school average acceptance rate of 73%.
20% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Massachusetts (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Bay Farm Montessori Academy
Bay Farm Montessori Academy Photo - Our Children`s House preschool/pre-k, kindergarten classrooms accommodate children in mixed-age classrooms that provide a safe, stimulating, nurturing, educational, and social foundation for future success.
Montessori School
(8)
145 Loring Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
(781) 934-7101
Grades: NS-6
| 149 students
Eliot-pearson Children's School
Alternative School
105 College Ave
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-2424
Grades: PK-2
| 60 students
Haggerty School
110 Cushing Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 349-6555
Grades: K-6
| 279 students
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy Photo
(Jewish)
(1)
1148 Converse St
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 567-8665
Grades: PK-8
| 92 students
Quincy Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
(2)
370 Hancock St
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-3830
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
St. Theresa School
(Catholic)
40 Saint Theresa Ave
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 323-1050
Grades: NS-6
| 375 students
Boston Children's School
Boston Children's School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
8 Whittier Place
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 367-6239
Grades: PK-3
| 31 students
Discovery Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
25 Messenger St
Plainville, MA 02762
(508) 643-3399
Grades: PK-1
| 117 students
Gorse Childrens Center
Vocational/Technical School
27 Morgan St
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 533-9819
Grades: PK-3
| 144 students
Hands-on Montessori School
Hands-on Montessori School Photo - Capturing snowflakes!
Montessori School
(3)
12 Creeden Street
Mansfield, MA 02048
(508) 339-4667
Grades: PK-6
| 100 students
Keystone Montessori School
Keystone Montessori School Photo - Keystone children learn to work independently and are given tools to manage their time and workload through self awareness..
Montessori School
(7)
55 Middlesex Street
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 251-2929
Grades: NS-6
| 74 students
24 Norwood Avenue
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 342-9270
Grades: PK-3
| 16 students
The Loft School Of Marion
Daycare / Preschool
124 Front St
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-1243
Grades: K-1
| 62 students
Paige Academy
Alternative School
28 Highland Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Vineyard Montessori School
Montessori School
286 Main St
Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
(508) 693-4090
Grades: PK-7
| 87 students

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