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Best Massachusetts Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association serving 1,707 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Massachusetts include Concord Academy, Thayer Academy, and Beverly School For The Deaf.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
29% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Massachusetts (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Beverly School For The Deaf
Special Education School
6 Echo Ave
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-7070
Gr: PK-12 | 157 students
Concord Academy
Concord Academy Photo
166 Main Street
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 402-2250
Gr: 9-12 | 416 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 115 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary's School
(Catholic)
4 Myrtle St
Melrose, MA 02176
(781) 665-5037
Gr: PK-8 | 258 students
Thayer Academy
745 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 664-2201
Gr: 5-12 | 686 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-hamra Academy
(Islamic)
435 South St
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 845-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
The Tremont School
Special Education School
57 Brown St
Weston, MA 02493
(781) 235-4805
Gr: 5-6 | 14 students Tuition listed
Youth Opportunities Upheld School
Alternative School
130 Elm St
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-0533
Gr: 8-12 | 28 students

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