Looking for a private school in Boston? Let us help. Boston magazine is proud to partner with the Association of Independent Schools of New England to bring our readers the annual Guide to Private Schools. Use this list to discover and select the best pre-school, middle school or high school in Boston for your child.
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Thayer Academy — an independent coed day school in Braintree for grades 5-12 — is committed to ensuring that students are known, connected, and prepared. This is Thayer’s strength, nurturing each student to reach their full potential in our classrooms, on our stages, at our playing fields, in far-off lands, and in communities around our…
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Dexter Southfield is an independent, college preparatory day school for young men and women in PreK through Class 12, located on a world-class campus just five miles from downtown Boston. At Dexter Southfield, students are provided a foundation for excellence and gain the character, confidence, and compassion to become leaders, lifelong learners, and engaged citizens…
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Fontbonne is a Catholic, All-Girl, College Preparatory High School and Early College serving students in Grades 7-12 throughout Greater Boston and the South Shore. Inspiring remarkable girls since 1954, Fontbonne is a leader in private school education and a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Boston. Our student-centered curriculum allows our faculty…
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Cambridge Friends School is a Quaker School rooted in Quaker testimonies and values (Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Stewardship. CFS allows students to take risks without the apprehension of judgment or feeling like they failed. We encourage students to try something new, whether it's in the classroom or an afternoon club. Drawing from its…
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Commonwealth is a co-ed independent day school welcoming curious, highly motivated students in grades 9–12. Our close-knit community thrives on making meaningful intellectual and personal connections, while tapping into the opportunities surrounding our home in Boston’s Back Bay.
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Courage and Confidence. These words inspired Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat through the challenges she faced in realizing her groundbreaking vision: to establish a global network of schools to educate girls who would transform the world. Founded in France in 1800, Schools of the Sacred Heart now flourish in 44 countries and over 20 locations in…
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For 65 years, Brookwood has been challenging kids intellectually and ensuring they feel valued. The coed, independent school is situated on a beautiful 30-acre wooded campus on the Manchester coast. The school is located on the Beverly/Manchester Line, and bus transportation is available. At Brookwood, everyone has a voice and a seat at the table.…
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Milton Academy is an independent college preparatory K-12 school, boarding and day in grades 9-12. Now in its third century, Milton develops confident, creative and independent thinkers. In an intimate, friendly setting, dedicated faculty give students the structure to learn and the support to take risks. Faculty surround students with opportunities for intellectual and personal…
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Spark curiosity. Embrace challenge. Be inspired for life. Shore Country Day School offers a joyful, adventurous learning environment, where children step outside of their comfort zones, become creative problem solvers, and develop a love for learning. Recess, physical education, and team sports are core to Shore’s program, and the school’s community code exemplifies a deep…
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At Montrose, we call every student to greatness – not to perfection, but rather to the best version of herself, as a scholar and as a person. Our rich liberal arts curriculum empowers girls to ask life’s biggest questions and prepares them to thrive at top universities. Our nationally recognized LifeCompass character and leadership immersion…