East Boston Central Catholic School is committed to strong basic skills development within a solid Christian Framework.
The curriculum at all times is geared to foster the growth of individual self-worth; to develop a love and commitment to our faith; to encourage knowledge and pride in one's heritage; to develop an appreciation and respect for cultural diversities; and to develop a commitment of service to others.
East Boston Central Catholic School rests on a foundation of Christian beliefs.
The philosophy of the school reflects the values and ideals of all those who have a vital part in the growth, development, and life of the school.
The effectiveness of its philosophy is measured by the attitudes, behavior, and daily living of the students, parents, and faculty who have assimilated it.
The philosophy of the school stresses the need for “community among people” as a basic strategy for students and faculty to value in coping with the perplexities and decisions of an ever-changing society.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
East Boston Central Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for East Boston Central Catholic School?
The application deadline for East Boston Central Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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