Our aim at Saint Brendan School is to contribute to the development of the whole child through quality Catholic education rooted in Christian values.
We encourage our students and parents to become personally involved and committed to the Catholic faith.
Our objective is to provide an atmosphere that will enable our students to grow into mature and dedicated Christians with a healthy attitude toward God, self, and others.
Developing independent thinkers, effective communicators and strong practicing Catholics is our goal.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL?
The application deadline for ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL located?
ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL is located in the Dorchester Center neighborhood of Dorchester, MA.
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