Boston School (Top Ranked �� School for 2025-26)

Boston School is a national private school based in California that serves homeschoolers through our independent study programs.

We offer elementary, junior high and high school programs. High school diplomas, transcripts and transfer assistance are available.

Boston School is accredited by NALSAS, The National Association for the Legal Support of Alternative Schools.

NALSAS is a branch of NCACS, The National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools.

Boston School supplies a typical course of study for member families.

This course of study outlines the common concepts generally offered at each grade level.

Members may then use standard textbooks, computer programs, materials from home, community and library or other alternative sources to present these concepts to their students.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 262 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Boston School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Year Founded

1905

Colors

White, Black, Red

School Calendar

Campus Size

30 acres

Student Body

Total Students

262 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

School Notes

School Motto: Educate-Inspire-Prepare

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Vince Vaughn, Actor -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Boston School often compared to?

Boston School is often viewed alongside schools like Big Bear Christian School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Boston School?

Boston School famous alumni include: Vince Vaughn, Actor.

What is Boston School's ranking?

Boston School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Boston School?

The application deadline for Boston School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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