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St. Raphael School

516 High St
Medford, MA 02155
As part of a vibrant community, Saint Raphael School provides a Catholic environment where each child is loved and valued as a child of God.
Our school offers the opportunity for our children to grow spiritually and intellectually.
We strive to develop in our children a capacity for tolerance and compassion toward others, as well as an awareness of the importance of service to those in need.
Our ultimate goal is that our children will go from here as lifelong learners who are reflective and selfless individuals of faith.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 336 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,100
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Raphael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1962
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
336 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
St. Raphael School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Gina McCart
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
  • As part of a vibrant community, Saint Raphael School provides a Catholic environment where each child is loved and valued as a child of God.
  • Our school offers the opportunity for our children to grow spiritually and intellectually.
  • We strive to develop in our children a capacity for tolerance and compassion toward others, as well as an awareness of the importance of service to those in need.
  • Our ultimate goal is that our children will go from here as lifelong learners who are reflective and selfless individuals of faith.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Raphael School cost?
St. Raphael School's tuition is approximately $8,100 for private students.
What schools are St. Raphael School often compared to?
St. Raphael School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Raphael School's ranking?
St. Raphael School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Raphael School?
The application deadline for St. Raphael School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Raphael School located?
St. Raphael School is located in the West Medford neighborhood of Medford, MA.

School Reviews

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We have had a great experience the past 5 years we''ve been at this school. Wonderful community school, caring and accommodating teachers, great staff overall. Art, drama, technology, sports, crafts, after school care and more are available.
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 336 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,100
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, MA is $28,834 for elementary schools and $49,637 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, MA is 60% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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