South Shore Christian Academy Photo - South Shore Christian Academy is a Christian private school serving students in preschool through Grade 12 from the South Shore.

Best Weymouth Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 475 students in Weymouth, MA (there are 2 public schools, serving 646 public students). 42% of all K-12 students in Weymouth, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Weymouth, MA is Sacred Heart Continuation School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
100% of private schools in Weymouth, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Weymouth Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Sacred Heart Continuation School
Sacred Heart Continuation School Photo - Annual middle school dance to kick-off the school year.
(Catholic)
(2)
75 Commercial St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 335-6010
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students Extracurrculars: 3
South Shore Christian Academy
South Shore Christian Academy Photo - South Shore Christian Academy is a Christian private school serving students in preschool through Grade 12 from the South Shore.
(Christian)
(4)
45 Broad St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-4340
Gr: NS-12 | 246 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

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

Student Body:

# Students
475 Students
126,411 Students
% Average Students of Color
34%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
33 Teachers
15,704 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
67%
Average Class Size
18 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
16 courses
Average SAT score
1230
(Out of 1600)
1287

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,908
$26,737
Average % on Financial Aid
70%
36%
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
71%
Average Endowment Size
$2 million
$85.55 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
98 Students
8,696 Students
% Black Students
20%
7%
# White Students
256 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
53%
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
72 Students
33,224 Students
% of Others Students
15%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Weymouth, MA?
The top-ranked private schools in Weymouth, MA is Sacred Heart Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Weymouth?
2 private schools are located in Weymouth.
What percentage of students in Weymouth go to private school?
42% of all K-12 students in Weymouth are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Weymouth?
100% of private schools in Weymouth are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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