For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 104 students in Roxbury, MA (there are 15 public schools, serving 4,329 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Roxbury, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
Private Schools in Roxbury, MA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Paige Academy
Alternative School
28 Highland Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students
Roxbury, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Patrick School (Closed 2020)
(Catholic)
131 Mount Pleasant Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 427-3881
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 427-3881
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Roxbury)
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
104 Students
126,967 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
31%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
15,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
8:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
7,581 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
22 Students
8,702 Students
% Black Students
21%
7%
# White Students
n/a
67,960 Students
% White Students
n/a
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
80 Students
33,490 Students
% of Others Students
77%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Roxbury, MA?
1 private schools are located in Roxbury, MA.
What percentage of students in Roxbury go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Roxbury are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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