Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School Photo - Located on a 40-acre, beautiful suburban campus,just ten miles from Boston. The Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Park, Copley Square, Museum of Science, and Faneuil Hall are just a short train ride away.

Top 3 Best Waltham Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 584 students in Waltham, MA.
The top ranked private high schools in Waltham, MA include Milestones Day School, Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School, and Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 62%.
33% of private high schools in Waltham, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Top Ranked Waltham Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Milestones Day School
Milestones Day School Photo - Milestones Day School
Special Education School
410 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 895-3200
Grades: K-12
| 63 students
785 Beaver Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 314-0804
Grades: 7-12
| 200 students
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School
Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School Photo - Gann students volunteer at Cradles to Crayons in Boston.
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
333 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 642-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 321 students
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Waltham, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1841 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-1865
Grades: PK-6
| 92 students
175 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 899-3644
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Waltham, MA?
The top ranked private high schools in Waltham, MA include Milestones Day School, Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School, and Gann Academy-the New Jewish High School.
How many private high schools are located in Waltham?
3 private high schools are located in Waltham.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Waltham?
33% of private high schools in Waltham are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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