Belmont Hill is a community dedicated to developing boys in mind, body, and spirit.
In a school that challenges and supports students in and beyond the classroom, we strive for excellence, honoring clear thinking and creativity, competition and teamwork, tradition and vision.
Valuing difference, we seek students, faculty, and staff from a broad range of backgrounds who will embrace honest effort, curiosity, courage, and compassion.
Working together, we seek to foster in each boy good character, commitment to service, global responsibility, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Yearly Tuition: $64,800
- Acceptance rate: 23%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Belmont Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1923
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
471 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
11 students
Number of AP Courses
21 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1397
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
jacket and tie
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
$64,800
% on Financial Aid
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$48,800
Acceptance Rate
23%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Stephen Carr
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Belmont Hill is a community dedicated to developing boys in mind, body, and spirit.
- In a school that challenges and supports students in and beyond the classroom, we strive for excellence, honoring clear thinking and creativity, competition and teamwork, tradition and vision.
- Valuing difference, we seek students, faculty, and staff from a broad range of backgrounds who will embrace honest effort, curiosity, courage, and compassion.
- Working together, we seek to foster in each boy good character, commitment to service, global responsibility, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Belmont Hill School cost?
Belmont Hill School's tuition is approximately $64,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Belmont Hill School?
The acceptance rate of Belmont Hill School is 23%, which is lower than the national average of 70%. Belmont Hill School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Massachusetts with low acceptance rates.
Does Belmont Hill School offer a summer program?
Yes, Belmont Hill School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Belmont Hill School offer?
Belmont Hill School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Nordic Skiing, Sailing, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling. Belmont Hill School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for most sports offered.
What is Belmont Hill School's ranking?
Belmont Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Belmont Hill School?
The application deadline for Belmont Hill School is Jan. 15.
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