For the 2025-26 school year, there are 28 private high schools serving 9,467 students in Norfolk County, MA.
The top ranked private high schools in Norfolk County, MA include Dana Hall School, Dexter Southfield School, and Milton Academy.
The average tuition cost is $39,808, which is lower than the Massachusetts private high school average tuition cost of $40,749.
Top Ranked Norfolk County Private High Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
40 Independence Ave
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 535-6051
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 535-6051
Gr: 7-12 | 648 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cats Academy![Cats Academy Photo]( "Cats Academy Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
2001 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(857) 400-9700
Braintree, MA 02184
(857) 400-9700
Gr: 8-12 | 327 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
45 Dana Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
Gr: 5-12 | 456 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
20 Newton St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-5544
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-5544
Gr: NS-12 | 1,027 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 37 Tuition listed
Fontbonne![Fontbonne Photo]( "Fontbonne Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
930 Brook Road
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 615-3014
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 615-3014
Gr: 7-12 | 325 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition listed
League School for Autism![League School for Autism Photo]( "League School for Autism Photo")
Special Education School
300 Boston Providence Turnpike
Walpole, MA 02032
(508) 850-3900
Walpole, MA 02032
(508) 850-3900
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Maimonides School Elementary Section![Maimonides School Elementary Section Photo - Our Middle School students visited the lab at Biogen Idec in Cambridge.]( "Maimonides School Elementary Section Photo - Our Middle School students visited the lab at Biogen Idec in Cambridge.")
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
34 Philbrick Rd
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 232-4452
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 232-4452
Gr: PK-12 | 363 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
170 Centre Street
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 898-1798
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 898-1798
Gr: K-12 | 1,020 student Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 56 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10 Campus Drive
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 320-7271
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 320-7271
Gr: 7-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Norwood Montessori School![Norwood Montessori School Photo - Outside Art Time!]( "Norwood Montessori School Photo - Outside Art Time!")
Montessori School
462 Walpole St
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-3700
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-3700
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Riverside School
Special Education School
255 Highland Ave
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(508) 422-9250
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(508) 422-9250
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Gr: 7-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
10 Newton St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-6980
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-6980
Gr: NS-12 | 371 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
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
85 Lowder St
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 326-6161
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 326-6161
Gr: 7-12 | 370 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
1102 Hancock St
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5610
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5610
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
800 Clapboardtree St
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-6392
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-6392
Gr: 7-12 | 931 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bay Cove Academy
Special Education School
156 Lawton St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 739-1794
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 739-1794
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students
Boston Higashi School
Special Education School
800 N Main St
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-0800
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 961-0800
Gr: K-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition listed
Chabad Day School Of Sharon
(Jewish)
162 North Main Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-4269
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-4269
Gr: K-11 | 86 students
Granite Academy
Special Education School
6 Columbian St
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-3945
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-3945
Gr: 6-12 | 45 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Home in Walpole & Clifford Academy
All-boys | Special Education School
399 Lincoln Road
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 668-7703
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 668-7703
Gr: 5-11 | 39 students Avg. class size: 7 students
200 Ivy Street
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 732-0220
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 732-0220
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 3
The Judge Rotenberg Center
Special Education School
240 Turnpike Street
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-2202
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-2202
Gr: K-12 | 130 students Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
May Center School for Autism and Developmental Disabilities
Special Education School
41 Pacella Park Drive
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 437-1300
Randolph, MA 02368
(781) 437-1300
Gr: K-12
29 North St
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-2423
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-2423
Gr: 6-12 | 246 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
45 Broad St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-4340
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-4340
Gr: NS-12 | 246 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Norfolk County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brookline Knowledge Beginnings (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
5 Brookline Place
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 730-4311
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 730-4311
Gr: NS-PK
Kids Connection Learning Center (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
468 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-6329
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-6329
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Millis Country Day School (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool
210 Pleasant St
Millis, MA 02054
(508) 376-8425
Millis, MA 02054
(508) 376-8425
Gr: K | 21 students
St. Joseph School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
22 Pray Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-8080
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-8080
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
St. Mary School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
121 Crescent St
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5237
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5237
Gr: K-9 | 127 students
St. Paul School (Closed 2022)
(Catholic)
10 Atwood St
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-1510
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-1510
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Norfolk County, MA?
The top ranked private high schools in Norfolk County, MA include Dana Hall School, Dexter Southfield School, and Milton Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Norfolk County?
28 private high schools are located in Norfolk County.
How much do private high schools cost in Norfolk County?
The average tuition cost is $39,808, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $40,749.
How diverse are private high schools in Norfolk County?
Norfolk County private high schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 26%.
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