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If you are going through the difficult task of choosing a private school in Greater Boston, we’re here for you! We’ve put together a fantastic list of Greater Boston private schools and preschools that is sure to satisfy your needs.
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Make sure to read through the answers to the FAQs, answered by local Private School staff themselves, and scroll to the bottom for a full comprehensive resource.
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Boston Trinity Academy
Boston Trinity Academy is a Christian, coed, college preparatory middle and high school, educating a diverse student body from across the greater Boston area in grades 6-12. We are committed to providing an exceptional academic experience that inspires each student to excel in a Christ-centered community where they are known and loved. Our graduates demonstrate the intellect, leadership, and moral character they learn here as they succeed at numerous top colleges and universities and in life beyond, and lead lives of faith, integrity, and service.
17 Hale Street
Boston, MA 02136
Pine Village Preschool
The Pine Village Preschool mission is to educate and nurture each child’s individuality within a culturally diverse, bilingual community so that every child develops a true passion for learning and an ability to engage in any environment and community.
Founded in 2001, Pine Village Preschool offers Spanish immersion preschool for ages 15 months through pre-K, providing parents of toddlers and preschoolers a modern approach to child development. In the Pine Village Preschool program, the seeds of creativity, acceptance, and inclusion are planted and encouraged to grow.
10 locations in the Boston area!
Dedham Country Day School
90 Sandy Valley Road
Dedham, MA 02026
Bay Farm Montessori Academy
145 Loring Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
Tenacre Country Day School
78 Benvenue Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
British International School of Boston
Your child can create their future. Let that journey begin at BISB, where your child will achieve more than you ever thought possible. At BISB, students from 18 months through 18 years of age are provided with opportunities and experiences they simply cannot get anywhere else. As a member of Nord Anglia Education (NAE), a global family of premium schools, BISB provides our students with enriched curricula through collaborations with MIT, The Juilliard School, UNICEF, and IMG Academy. Through NAE’s Global Campus activities, your child can connect with other Nord Anglia Education students around the world, amplifying their learning beyond the classroom. BISB Middle and High School students can participate in international performing arts festivals and sports competitions, as well as service-learning projects and expeditions in Tanzania and Switzerland. Through personalized learning, support, and challenge, our extraordinary teachers nurture the individual strengths of each student. Our international curricula, culminating with the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), will enable your child to stand out to the world’s top universities and create their future!
416 Pond Street
Boston, MA 02130
Why choose a private school?
- Low student-teacher ratios
- Academic excellence
- Freedom from state standards/school autonomy
- Opportunity to choose a school that aligns with your family’s beliefs, philosophy, and values
- Legacy
- Excellent teachers
- Inclusiveness
- Community
Important Considerations
Cost: What is the tuition range your family is comfortable with? Is financial aid going to be important to your family? If so, does the school you are interested in offer aid?
Correct fit: Does the mission of this school align with your family’s values?
Admissions criteria: Are you prepared to fulfill all the requirements for the application process?
Financial Aid
Each private school in Greater Boston has its own process for determining financial aid packages. If you are interested in a private school but aren’t sure you can afford the cost, we encourage you to inquire with the school directly!
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