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East Boston Central Catholic School

69 London St
East Boston, MA 02128
East Boston Central Catholic School is committed to strong basic skills development within a solid Christian Framework.
The curriculum at all times is geared to foster the growth of individual self-worth; to develop a love and commitment to our faith; to encourage knowledge and pride in one's heritage; to develop an appreciation and respect for cultural diversities; and to develop a commitment of service to others.
East Boston Central Catholic School rests on a foundation of Christian beliefs.
The philosophy of the school reflects the values and ideals of all those who have a vital part in the growth, development, and life of the school.
The effectiveness of its philosophy is measured by the attitudes, behavior, and daily living of the students, parents, and faculty who have assimilated it.
The philosophy of the school stresses the need for “community among people” as a basic strategy for students and faculty to value in coping with the perplexities and decisions of an ever-changing society.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Acceptance rate: 88%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

East Boston Central Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
East Boston Central Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
88%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of East Boston Central Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of East Boston Central Catholic School is 88%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
When is the application deadline for East Boston Central Catholic School?
The application deadline for East Boston Central Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 186 students
  • Acceptance rate: 88%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Suffolk County, MA is $20,612 for elementary schools and $26,845 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Suffolk County, MA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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