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Massachusetts Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 119 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 37,187 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts include Academy Of Notre Dame, Catholic Memorial, and Notre Dame Academy.
The average tuition cost is $10,252, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,639.
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 119

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 119

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts (2026-27)

Catholic Memorial Photo
Catholic Memorial
Gr: 7-12 | 597 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 16
All-boys (Catholic)
235 Baker St
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 469-8000
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St. Pauls Choir School Photo
St. Pauls Choir School
Gr: 3-8 | 42 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
29 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 868-8658
(10)
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Academy Of Notre Dame Photo
Academy Of Notre Dame
Gr: NS-12 | 444 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 28
Catholic
180 Middlesex Road
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
(978) 649-7611
(9)
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Archbishop Williams High School Photo
Archbishop Williams High School
Gr: 7-12 | 648 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
40 Independence Ave
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 535-6051
(1)
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Arlington Catholic High School Photo
Arlington Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 456 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
16 Medford St
Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 646-7770
(1)
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Austin Preparatory School Photo
Austin Preparatory School
Gr: 6-12 | 795 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 23
Catholic
101 Willow St.
Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-4900
(6)
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Bishop Fenwick High School Photo
Bishop Fenwick High School
Gr: 9-12 | 460 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 28
Catholic
99 Margin St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 587-8300
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Bishop Stang High School Photo
Bishop Stang High School
Gr: 9-12 | 528 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 33
Catholic
500 Slocum Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 441-0317
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Blessed Sacrament School Photo
Blessed Sacrament School
Gr: NS-8 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
808 East Street
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 668-2336
(4)
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Boston College High School Photo
Boston College High School
Gr: 7-8 | 315 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 19
All-boys (Catholic)
150 William T Morrissey Blvd
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 474-5112
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The Cambridge Matignon School Photo
The Cambridge Matignon School
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 16
Catholic
1 Matignon Road
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 876-1212
(4)
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Cardinal Spellman High School Photo
Cardinal Spellman High School
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
738 Court St
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 583-6161
(6)
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Cathedral High School Photo
Cathedral High School
Gr: 7-12 | 287 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
74 Union Park St
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 542-2325
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Map of Central Catholic High School
Central Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 1,181 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Catholic
300 Hampshire St
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 682-0260
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Map of Cheverus Catholic School
Cheverus Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 426 students
Catholic
30 Irving St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 324-6584
(2)
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Coyle & Cassidy High School & Middle School Photo
Coyle & Cassidy High School & Middle School
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 21
Catholic
2 Hamilton St
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 823-6164
(4)
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Map of Cristo Rey Boston High School
Cristo Rey Boston High School
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 250 students
Catholic
100 Savin Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 825-2580
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Espirito Santo Parochial School Photo
Espirito Santo Parochial School
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
143 Everett St
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 672-2229
(2)
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Holy Family Academy Photo
Holy Family Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 243 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
99 Nichols Street
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-8656
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Holy Name Parish School Photo
Holy Name Parish School
Gr: NS-6 | 356 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
535 W Roxbury Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 325-9338
(1)
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Map of Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School
Gr: PK-8 | 276 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
64 Lamphor St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-6772
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Map of Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-8 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
218 E. Merrimack St.
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 454-5339
(1)
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Jackson Walnut Park School Photo
Jackson Walnut Park School
Gr: NS-6 | 251 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
200 Jackson Road
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 969-1537
(2)
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Map of Lawrence Catholic Academy
Lawrence Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
101 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
(1)
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Lowell Catholic Photo
Lowell Catholic
Gr: 9-12 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 21
Catholic
530 Stevens St
Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 452-1794
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Malden Catholic High School Photo
Malden Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 762 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 36
Catholic
99 Crystal St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 322-3098
(1)
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Map of Notre Dame Academy
Notre Dame Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 450 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 28
All-girls (Catholic)
1073 Main Street
Hingham, MA 02043
(781) 749-5930
(1)
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Our Lady Of Assumption School Photo
Our Lady Of Assumption School
Gr: NS-8 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
40 Grove St
Lynnfield, MA 01940
(781) 599-4422
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Map of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help/mission Grammar School
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help/mission Grammar School
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students
Catholic
94 Saint Alphonsus St
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 442-2660
(1)
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Pope Francis Preparatory School Photo
Pope Francis Preparatory School
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 13
Catholic
99 Wendover Road
Springfield, MA 01118
(833) 999-7673
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Map of Quincy Catholic Academy
Quincy Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1
Catholic
370 Hancock St
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-3830
(2)
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Sacred Heart Continuation School Photo
Sacred Heart Continuation School
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
75 Commercial St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 335-6010
(2)
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Map of Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart Elementary School
Gr: NS-12 | 755 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
329 Bishops Hwy
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-2114
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Map of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-12 | 640 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
399 Bishops Highway
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-7511
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Map of Sacred Hearts School
Sacred Hearts School
Gr: PK-8 | 425 students
Catholic
31 S Chestnut St
Haverhill, MA 01835
(978) 372-5451
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts include Academy Of Notre Dame, Catholic Memorial, and Notre Dame Academy.
How many private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Massachusetts?
119 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Massachusetts.
How much do private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) cost in Massachusetts?
The average tuition cost is $10,252, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,639.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are religiously affiliated in Massachusetts?
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
119
Private Schools
37,187
Students
$10,252
Avg. Tuition
29%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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