Theophany School in Needham, MA, is a co–educational early childhood program serving grades PK through K with an enrollment of 18 students.
The school follows a Greek Orthodox religious affiliation and operates within a suburban community setting.
With one teacher on staff, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1.
Theophany School is a member of other religious school associations and provides early childhood care and education services.
The school is located near other private schools in the Needham area, including Solomon Schechter Day School and St. Sebastians School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Theophany School?
The application deadline for Theophany School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Theophany School is St. Sebastians School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Solomon Schechter Day School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Schechter Boston (1.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Solomon Schechter Day School
(Jewish)
125 Wells Ave
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 399 students Tuition listed
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Schechter Boston ![Schechter Boston Photo]( "Schechter Boston Photo")
(Jewish)
60 Stein Circle
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 446 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
8000 Great Meadow Road
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 242 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Needham Knowledge Beginnings
Daycare / Preschool
206 A St.
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 455-8723
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 455-8723
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Riverside School
Special Education School
255 Highland Ave
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(508) 422-9250
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(508) 422-9250
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
320 Needham Street, Suite 100
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(877) 673-8893
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(877) 673-8893
1.7 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
10 Campus Drive
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 320-7271
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 320-7271
1.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Integrated Learning Academy Newton School
Special Education School
109 Oak St Suite G-10
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(617) 467-4523
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(617) 467-4523
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 14 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Solomon Schechter Day School
(Jewish)
125 Wells Ave
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
0.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 399 students Tuition listed
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Schechter Boston ![Schechter Boston Photo]( "Schechter Boston Photo")
(Jewish)
60 Stein Circle
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 446 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
8000 Great Meadow Road
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 242 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
90 Pickering Street
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 417 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Schechter Boston ![Schechter Boston Photo]( "Schechter Boston Photo")
(Jewish)
60 Stein Circle
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 928-9100
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 446 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
8000 Great Meadow Road
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 242 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Needham Knowledge Beginnings
Daycare / Preschool
206 A St.
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 455-8723
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 455-8723
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
90 Pickering Street
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 417 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Needham Heights KinderCare ![Needham Heights KinderCare Photo - Private Kindergarten Classroom]( "Needham Heights KinderCare Photo - Private Kindergarten Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
1000 Highland Ave.
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 449-0774
Needham Heights, MA 02494
(781) 449-0774
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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(401) 767-4859
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4859
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(401) 671-6261
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(401) 671-6261
Woonsocket, RI 02895
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(401) 767-4856
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 767-4856
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Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
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