For the 2026 school year, there are 15 private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 1,569 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Massachusetts include Landmark High School, League School for Autism, and Fall River Deaconess Home School.
The average acceptance rate is 63%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 62%.
Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Massachusetts (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
259 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students
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All-boys
250 Waltham Street
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 630-2300
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 630-2300
Gr: PK-9 | 541 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
429 Hale St
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3266
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3266
Gr: 2-12 | 316 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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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
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Special Education School
405 Washington St
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-6371
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-6371
Gr: 7-12 | 92 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13
573B Washington Street
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 964-6186
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 964-6186
Gr: 7-12 | 39 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
James F Farr Academy
Special Education School
71 Pearl St
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-4922
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-4922
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students
Latham School
Special Education School
1646 Main St
Brewster, MA 02631
(774) 353-9255
Brewster, MA 02631
(774) 353-9255
Gr: 4-12 | 44 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
664 Stevens Rd
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 676-8740
Swansea, MA 02777
(508) 676-8740
Gr: 8-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ne Pediatric School
Special Education School
78 Boston Rd
North Billerica, MA 01862
(978) 667-5123
North Billerica, MA 01862
(978) 667-5123
Gr: 2-12 | 57 students Tuition listed
Rcs Learning Center
Special Education School
6 Strathmore Rd
Natick, MA 01760
(508) 650-5940
Natick, MA 01760
(508) 650-5940
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students
Springdale Education Center
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
White Oak School
Special Education School
533 North Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 562-9500
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 562-9500
Gr: 6-12 | 69 students Sports: 5
Willie Ross School For The Deaf
Special Education School
32 Norway St
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 567-0374
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 567-0374
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
Willow Hill School
Special Education School
98 Haynes Rd
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-2581
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-2581
Gr: 6-12 | 68 students Tuition listed
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