For the 2024 school year, there are 120 private schools serving 19,759 students in Norfolk County, MA (there are 190 public schools, serving 97,893 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Norfolk County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Norfolk County, MA include Dexter Southfield School, Dana Hall School and Milton Academy.
The average tuition cost is $25,817, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,657.
Top Ranked Norfolk County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
90 Sandy Valley Road
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 329-0850
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 329-0850
Grades: NS-8
| 309 students
564 Blue Hill Avenue
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 333-9610
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 333-9610
Grades: PK-8
| 140 students
282 D Newton St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 731-6463
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 731-6463
Grades: NS-K
| 98 students
40 Independence Ave
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 843-3636
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 843-3636
Grades: 7-12
| 604 students
808 East Street
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 668-2336
Walpole, MA 02081
(508) 668-2336
Grades: NS-8
| 319 students
The Blue Hill Montessori School
Montessori School
163 Turnpike Street
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-5230
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-5230
Grades: PK-K
| 47 students
2001 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(617) 678-9043
Braintree, MA 02184
(617) 678-9043
Grades: 9-12
| 460 students
Clark School Boston
Special Education School
1 Whitman Road, Canton
Canton, MA 02021
(281) 821-3499
Canton, MA 02021
(281) 821-3499
Grades: NS-2
| 24 students
45 Dana Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
Grades: 5-12
| 465 students
20 Newton St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-5544
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-5544
Grades: NS-12
| 1,027 students
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All-girls (Catholic)
930 Brook Road
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 615-3014
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 615-3014
Grades: 7-12
| 320 students
League School for Autism![League School for Autism Photo]( "League School for Autism Photo")
Special Education School
300 Boston Providence Turnpike
East Walpole, MA 02032
(508) 850-3900
East Walpole, MA 02032
(508) 850-3900
Grades: PK-12
| 100 students
34 Philbrick Rd
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 232-4452
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 232-4452
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
29 North St
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-2423
Medfield, MA 02052
(508) 359-2423
Grades: 6-12
| 246 students
Norwood Montessori School![Norwood Montessori School Photo - Outside Art Time!]( "Norwood Montessori School Photo - Outside Art Time!")
Montessori School
462 Walpole St
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-3700
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-3700
Grades: PK-12
| 114 students
370 Hancock St
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-3830
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-3830
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
8000 Great Meadow Road
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 355-7317
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
75 Commercial St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 335-6010
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 335-6010
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
St. Agatha School![St. Agatha School Photo - Charity work done by SAS Students.]( "St. Agatha School Photo - Charity work done by SAS Students.")
(Catholic)
440 Adams Street
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 696-3548
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 696-3548
Grades: PK-8
| 371 students
249 Nahatan St
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 769-5354
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 769-5354
Grades: PK-8
| 347 students
696 Washington St
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-2130
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-2130
Grades: NS-8
| 256 students
90 Pickering Street
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 444-4459
Grades: NS-8
| 447 students
67 Harvard St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 566-7184
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 566-7184
Grades: NS-8
| 287 students
St. Mary Of The Hills School
(Catholic)
250 Brook Rd
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 698-2464
Milton, MA 02186
(617) 698-2464
Grades: PK-8
| 284 students
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 449-5200
Grades: 7-12
| 380 students
45 Broad St
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-4340
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-4340
Grades: NS-12
| 246 students
10 Newton St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-6980
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 522-6980
Grades: NS-12
| 371 students
78 Benvenue Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-2282
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-2282
Grades: PK-6
| 199 students
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Norfolk County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kids Connection Learning Center (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
468 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-6329
Quincy, MA 02171
(617) 328-6329
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
Millis Country Day School (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool
210 Pleasant St
Millis, MA 02054
(508) 376-8425
Millis, MA 02054
(508) 376-8425
Grades: K
| 21 students
St. Joseph School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
22 Pray Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-8080
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-8080
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
St. Mary School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
121 Crescent St
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5237
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 773-5237
Grades: K-9
| 127 students
St. Paul School (Closed 2022)
(Catholic)
10 Atwood St
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-1510
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-1510
Grades: NS-8
| 193 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Norfolk County, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Norfolk County, MA include Dexter Southfield School, Dana Hall School and Milton Academy.
How many private schools are located in Norfolk County, MA?
120 private schools are located in Norfolk County, MA.
How much do private schools cost in Norfolk County, MA?
The average tuition cost is $25,817, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,657.
How diverse are private schools in Norfolk County, MA?
Norfolk County, MA private schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 30%.
What percentage of students in Norfolk County, MA go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Norfolk County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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