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Massachusetts Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 33 private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 4,830 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts include Lexington Christian Academy, Landmark High School, and Buxton School.
The average tuition cost is $32,796, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,631.
27% of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 33

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 33

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts (2026-27)

Cambridge Montessori School Photo
Cambridge Montessori School
Gr: NS-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School
161 Garden St
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 492-3410
(6)
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Buxton School Photo
Buxton School
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Specialized Curriculum
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 339-3727
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Coyle & Cassidy High School & Middle School Photo
Coyle & Cassidy High School & Middle School
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 21
Catholic
2 Hamilton St
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 823-6164
(4)
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Map of Fall River Deaconess Home School
Fall River Deaconess Home School
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students
All-girls | Special Education School
259 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
(1)
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Landmark High School Photo
Landmark High School
Gr: 2-12 | 316 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 3
Special Education School
429 Hale St
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3010
(2)
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Lexington Christian Academy Photo
Lexington Christian Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 284 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 25
Christian
48 Bartlett Ave
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 457-6000
(7)
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Map of St. John The Evangelist School
St. John The Evangelist School
Gr: NS-8 | 256 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
696 Washington St
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-2130
(1)
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St. Marys High School Photo
St. Marys High School
Gr: 6-12 | 517 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
35 Tremont St.
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 586-2014
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Map of Saint Patrick School And Education Center
Saint Patrick School And Education Center
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
311 Adams St
Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 458-4232
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Schechter Boston Photo
Schechter Boston
Gr: NS-8 | 446 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 17
Jewish
60 Stein Circle
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
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Map of Anchor Academy
Anchor Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 40 students
Special Education School
49 Plymouth St
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 947-0131
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Map of Bard Academy At Simons Rock
Bard Academy At Simons Rock
Gr: 9-10 | 50 students
84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
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Map of Berkshire Waldorf School
Berkshire Waldorf School
Gr: NS-8 | 206 students
Waldorf School
35 W Plain Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-4015
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Map of Center School
Center School
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
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Map of Chicopee Child Dev. Center
Chicopee Child Dev. Center
Gr: PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
989 James Street
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 593-3942
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Map of The Common School
The Common School
Gr: PK-6 | 113 students
Alternative School
521 S. Pleasant St
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8989
(1)
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Map of Evergreen Center
Evergreen Center
Gr: 4-12 | 92 students
Special Education School
345 Fortune Blvd
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 478-2631
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Map of Grove Hall Child Development Center
Grove Hall Child Development Center
Gr: K | 116 students
Daycare / Preschool
1295 Blue Hill Ave
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 298-8190
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Map of High Road School Of Ma
High Road School Of Ma
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students
Special Education School
450 Pleasant St
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
(508) 232-3005
(1)
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Map of Hillcrest Educational Center - Brookside
Hillcrest Educational Center - Brookside
Gr: 3-12 | 26 students
Special Education School
788 South St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
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Map of Landmark Elementarymiddle School
Landmark Elementarymiddle School
Gr: 2-8 | 183 students
Special Education School
167 Bridge Street
Manchester, MA 01944
(978) 236-3188
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Map of The Loft School Of Marion
The Loft School Of Marion
Gr: K-1 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool
124 Front St
Marion, MA 02738
(508) 748-1243
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Map of Meadowridge Pelham Academy
Meadowridge Pelham Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 31 students
All-girls | Special Education School
13 Pelham Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 274-6800
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Map of Mill Pond School
Mill Pond School
Gr: 2-12 | 14 students
Special Education School
91 Old Acre Rd
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 237-0448
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Map of The Montessori School Of Northampton
The Montessori School Of Northampton
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
51 Bates Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 586-4538
(2)
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Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center Photo
Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center
Gr: 3-8 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
All-girls (Catholic)
515 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 427-1177
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Map of The New England Center For Children
The New England Center For Children
Gr: Inquire with school | 231 students
Special Education School
33 Turnpike Rd
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 481-1015
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Map of Paige Academy
Paige Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students
Alternative School
28 Highland Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 445-6969
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Map of Pine Cobble School
Pine Cobble School
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4
163 Gale Rd
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-4680
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Map of ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL
ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students
Catholic
29 RITA RD.
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 282-3388
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Summit Montessori School Photo
Summit Montessori School
Gr: NS-6 | 123 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
283 Pleasant St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 872-3630
(1)
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Map of Venerini Academy
Venerini Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 237 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
27 Edward St
Worcester, MA 01605
(508) 753-3210
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Map of Willow Hill School
Willow Hill School
Gr: 6-12 | 68 students
Special Education School
98 Haynes Rd
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-2581
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts?
The top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts include Lexington Christian Academy, Landmark High School, and Buxton School.
How many private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are located in Massachusetts?
33 private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are located in Massachusetts.
How much do private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association cost in Massachusetts?
The average tuition cost is $32,796, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,631.
How diverse are private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are approximately 31% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are religiously affiliated in Massachusetts?
27% of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
33
Private Schools
4,830
Students
$32,796
Avg. Tuition
31%
Students of Color
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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