Top 10 Best Suffolk County Private Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 48 private preschools serving 7,568 students in Suffolk County, MA.
The top ranked private preschools in Suffolk County, MA include Kingsley Montessori School, Holy Name Parish School and St. Theresa School.
The average tuition cost is $17,589, which is higher than the Massachusetts private preschool average tuition cost of $13,607.
48% of private preschools in Suffolk County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Suffolk County Private Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Kingsley Montessori School
Kingsley Montessori School Photo - Elementary students exploring a geography work. A key component of the Kingsley mission is raising empathetic global citizens-students who care deeply for the world and work together to improve it.
Montessori School
(2)
26 Exeter Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 226-4927
Grades: NS-6
| 300 students
The Advent School
The Advent School Photo - Students integrate art, science, and Spanish in the Atelier.
15 Brimmer Street
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 742-0520
Grades: NS-6
| 200 students
416 Pond Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-2261
Grades: PK-12
| 400 students
1525 Washington St
Boston, MA 02118
(857) 990-6525
Grades: NS-1
| 69 students
3815 Washington St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 851-1594
Grades: NS-6
| 202 students
Holy Name Parish School
Holy Name Parish School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
535 W Roxbury Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 325-9338
Grades: NS-6
| 329 students
Saint Columbkille Partnership School
Saint Columbkille Partnership School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
25 Arlington St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 254-3110
Grades: PK-8
| 392 students
2200 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 265-0019
Grades: PK-8
| 959 students
St. John Paul II Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
2214 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0019
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
St. John School
(Catholic)
9 Moon St
Boston, MA 02113
(617) 227-3143
Grades: PK-8
| 290 students
St. Patrick School
St. Patrick School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
131 Mount Pleasant Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 427-3881
Grades: PK-6
| 139 students
St. Theresa School
(Catholic)
40 Saint Theresa Ave
West Roxbury, MA 02132
(617) 323-1050
Grades: PK-6
| 401 students
South Boston Catholic Academy
South Boston Catholic Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
866 E Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
(617) 268-2326
Grades: PK-6
| 408 students
Beacon Hill Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
74 Joy St
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 227-0822
Grades: PK-K
| 105 students
Berea Sda Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
800 Morton St
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 436-8301
Grades: PK-12
| 121 students
Boston Children's School
Boston Children's School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
8 Whittier Place
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 367-6239
Grades: PK-3
| 31 students
The Children's Cooperative Montessori School
Montessori School
268 Fairmount Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 792-4032
Grades: NS-3
| 5 students
Cooper Community Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1891 Washington St
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 445-1813
Grades: K
| 16 students
Crispus Attucks Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
105 Crawford St
Dorchester, MA 02121
(617) 445-1420
Grades: K
| 80 students
East Boston Central Catholic School
(Catholic)
69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7456
Grades: PK-8
| 216 students
Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center
Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
477 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 739-6455
Grades: NS-K
| 80 students
Grove Hall Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1295 Blue Hill Ave
Mattapan, MA 02126
(617) 298-8190
Grades: K
| 116 students
Jackson Mann Community Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
500 Cambridge Street
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 635-5153
Grades: NS-PK
| 30 students
John Winthrop School
Daycare / Preschool
66 Marlborough St
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 267-7159
Grades: NS-PK
| 54 students
The Joy Of Learning Montessori Institute
Montessori School
533 Washington St
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
(617) 265-0021
Grades: K
| 52 students
Kennedy Day School
Special Education School
30 Warren St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 254-3800
Grades: PK-12
| 52 students
Little Folks Community Daycare
Little Folks Community Daycare Photo
Daycare / Preschool
65 Trenton Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 569-0294
Grades: NS
| 54 students
Little People's Playhouse Ii
Daycare / Preschool
32 S Fairview Street
Roslindale, MA 02131
(617) 323-6144
Grades: PK-K
| 70 students
Mercantile KinderCare
Mercantile KinderCare Photo - Building
Daycare / Preschool
117 Atlantic Ave.
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 248-9775
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Nazareth Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
19 Saint Joseph Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 522-4040
Grades: PK-K
| 56 students
New Beginnings Academy
(Christian)
14 Everett St
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 364-6767
Grades: PK-12
| 62 students
Notre Dame Montessori
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
265 Mount Vernon St
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 282-0101
Grades: K
| 24 students
94 Saint Alphonsus St
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
(617) 442-2660
Grades: PK-6
| 237 students
Paige Academy
Special Program Emphasis
28 Highland Avenue
Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 442-5419
Grades: PK-K
| 106 students
Park Street School
Park Street School Photo - Toddler friends learn about habitats with an ant farm. Exploring and learning are are a fun part of our day. This foundation in science will be built upon over multiple years creating important background knowledge necessary for future learning.
(Christian)
(10)
67 Brimmer St
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 523-7577
Grades: NS-6
| 228 students
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Suffolk County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
13 Tufts Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
(617) 242-0169
Grades: K-8
| 188 students
956 Saratoga Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 569-1295
Grades: NS-K
| 29 students
609 E 4th Street
South Boston, MA 02127
(617) 268-8431
Grades: PK-8
| 303 students
Holden School (Closed 2006)
Special Education School
8 Pearl Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
(617) 242-3940
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
93 Sedgwick St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 524-4881
Grades: PK-K
| 51 students
161 S Huntington Ave
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 267-3700
Grades: 2-9
| 21 students
11 Mayhew St.
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 282-2818
Grades: 9-12
| 172 students
634 Washington St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 782-8670
Grades: PK-6
| 183 students
86 Wachusett St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 524-7733
Grades: PK-8
| 197 students
20 Como Road
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(617) 361-3563
Grades: K-8
| 143 students
190 Cummins Highway
Roslindale, MA 02131
(617) 323-0966
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
617 Cambridge St
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 254-8383
Grades: 9-12
| 270 students
516 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 825-3883
Grades: K-8
| 105 students
790 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02125
(617) 282-5621
Grades: 1-8
| 138 students
St. Mary School (Closed 2006)
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
52 Boston Street
South Boston, MA 02127
(617) 268-3766
Grades: K-8
| 183 students
284 Bowdoin Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 282-8573
Grades: K-8
| 179 students
580 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 884-2626
Grades: PK-8
| 266 students
145 Byron Street
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-2710
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Suffolk County, MA?
The top ranked private preschools in Suffolk County, MA include Kingsley Montessori School, Holy Name Parish School and St. Theresa School.
How many private preschools are located in Suffolk County, MA?
48 private preschools are located in Suffolk County, MA.
How much do private preschools cost in Suffolk County, MA?
The average tuition cost is $17,589, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $13,607.
How diverse are private preschools in Suffolk County, MA?
Suffolk County, MA private preschools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Suffolk County, MA?
48% of private preschools in Suffolk County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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