Dearborn Academy Photo

Best Newton Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 612 students in Newton, MA.
The top ranked private high schools in Newton, MA include Dearborn Academy and Newton Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 8%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 54%.
50% of private high schools in Newton, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Newton Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Dearborn Academy
Dearborn Academy Photo
Special Education School
(1)
575 WASHINGTON STREET
Newton, MA 02458
(781) 641-5992
Grades: 3-12
| 57 students
Newton Country Day School
Newton Country Day School Photo - Newton Country Day School's lovely suburban campus includes classroom space, state-of-the-art science labs, a library, a theatre, a new athletic and wellness center, and playing fields.
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
785 Centre St
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 244-4246
Grades: 5-12
| 381 students
Clearway School
Special Education School
(2)
573B Washington Street
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 964-6186
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Mt. Alvernia High School
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
790 Centre St
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 969-2260
Grades: 7-12
| 135 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Newton, MA?
The top ranked private high schools in Newton, MA include Dearborn Academy and Newton Country Day School.
How many private high schools are located in Newton?
4 private high schools are located in Newton.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Newton?
50% of private high schools in Newton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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