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Newton Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 251 students in Newton, MA.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private preschools in Newton, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Top Ranked Newton Private Preschools (2026-27)

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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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Newton, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

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Mt. Alvernia High School
Gr: 7-12 | 135 students
All-girls (Catholic)
790 Centre St
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 969-2260
(1)
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Newton, MA Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
251
Students
$20,900
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
55%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Newton)
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
572 Schools
# Students
251 Students
77,076 Students
% Students of Color
55%
34%
0.20
0.65
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,266 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
4,184 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
2 Students
5,005 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
245 Students
33,794 Students
% White Students
89%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
28,680 Students
% of Others Students
0%
38%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
35 Teachers
7,800 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
63%
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,900
$16,725
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,300
$8,374
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Newton, MA?
The top ranked private preschools in Newton, MA is Jackson Walnut Park School.
How many private preschools are located in Newton?
1 private preschools are located in Newton.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Newton?
100% of private preschools in Newton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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