Schechter Boston (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 446 students
Yearly Tuition: $39,700
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Schechter Boston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Schechter Boston
Nursery	34
Pre-K	23
Kind	45
1	41
2	38
3	57
4	47
5	44
6	39
7	38
8	40

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

mild-to-moderate learning differences

Year Founded

1961

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

446 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

53 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

15 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Association of Independent Schools of New England (AISNE)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$39,700

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Tuition Notes

% on Financial Aid

61%

Admissions Director

Shira Strosberg

Admissions Associate

Stephanie Fine Maroun

Application URL

Endowment Size

$24 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

12 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

ClimbingDance

FencingFlag Football

Indoor SoccerMartial Arts

SoccerSoftball

TennisUltimate Frisbee

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

17 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

ChessCoding and Programming

CookingMakerSpace

Arts and Music Programs:

Art StudioChoir and Band

DanceDesign Technology

FilmmakingIsraeli Dance

Student NewspaperTheater Program

Recreational Athletic Programs:

BasketballFencing

Karate ClassesSoccer

Yoga

School Notes

Together, we create a Jewish educational experience in which each student will be known, belong, be engaged, be inspired and be prepared.
Schechter offers free busing to areas including Brookline, Cambridge, Framingham, Lexington, Natick, Needham, Sharon, Stoughton, Waltham and Wellesley.
We are accepting applications for children from 15 months through 8th grade. After 61 years of educating children, the legacy of blending tradition and innovation combined with academic excellence remains the hallmark of the Schechter Boston.
Come see for yourself why there is no place like Schechter! .

Together, we create a Jewish educational experience in which each student will be known, belong, be engaged, be inspired and be prepared.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Schechter Boston cost?

Schechter Boston's tuition is approximately $39,700 for private students.

What sports does Schechter Boston offer?

Schechter Boston offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Climbing, Dance, Fencing, Flag Football, Indoor Soccer, Martial Arts, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Ultimate Frisbee.

What is Schechter Boston's ranking?

Schechter Boston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Schechter Boston?

The application deadline for Schechter Boston is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, MA is $29,039 for elementary schools and $49,609 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, MA is 61% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).