For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association serving 1,291 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Massachusetts include Thayer Academy, St. Mary's School, and Beverly School For The Deaf.
The average acceptance rate is 38%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private elementary school average acceptance rate of 73%.
Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Massachusetts (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Beverly School For The Deaf
Special Education School
6 Echo Ave
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-7070
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-7070
Gr: PK-12 | 157 students
745 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 664-2201
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
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
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
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-0533
Gr: 8-12 | 28 students
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