Cheverus Centennial School is a Catholic School grounded in Christian values.
Our school community recognizes diversity and respects the dignity and uniqueness of each student.
With a faith-based curriculum, our students are taught to develop their academic and social skills, as well as their spiritual life in order to face the challenges of an ever-changing society.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 426 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Cheverus Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
426 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheverus Catholic School's ranking?
Cheverus Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cheverus Catholic School?
The application deadline for Cheverus Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 11/23/2021
I have 2 children who attend Cheverus and absolutely love it! The advanced academics, diversity, and family feel environment are a few of many reasons I would highly recommend this school located in the heart of Malden.
5 11/23/2021
My children both attend Cheverus and they love it. The teachers are warm and caring. They are invested in their student's success. The students are respectful to both teachers and classmates. The academics are challenging but taught so well students often make the honor roll.
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