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Best South Weymouth Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 380 students in South Weymouth, MA (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,623 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in South Weymouth, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
100% of private schools in South Weymouth, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Private Schools in South Weymouth, MA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Baptist Christian School
First Baptist Christian School Photo - Dissection Day
(Baptist)
40 West Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-6232
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
St. Francis Xavier School
(Catholic)
234 Pleasant St
South Weymouth, MA 02190
(781) 335-6868
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (South Weymouth)
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
380 Students
126,989 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
28 Teachers
15,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
67%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
16 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,940
$26,435
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
71%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
7,581 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
11 Students
8,702 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
231 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
61%
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
82 Students
33,480 Students
% of Others Students
21%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in South Weymouth, MA?
2 private schools are located in South Weymouth, MA.
What percentage of students in South Weymouth go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in South Weymouth are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in South Weymouth?
100% of private schools in South Weymouth are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

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