Are you looking for a safe, nurturing and creative environment that will educate your whole child, and build a solid foundation for lifelong learning? Founded in 1985, New Covenant School is a Christian school in greater Boston serving Preschool and Elementary students with an academically challenging and developmentally appropriate education for children in Preschool through Grade 5. Our students receive personal attention in small classes from teachers who love God, love children, and love learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,800
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
For Elementary Students only: plain color pants/shorts; no logos; button shirts with collar
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,800
Tuition Notes
Please inquire for 2, 3, and 5 day Preschool Program tuition. Need-based financial aid may be available for qualifying K-5th Grade students (requires a separate application).
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Victoria Landers
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
After School Enrichment Program (1st-5th Grades), Dance Program, Foreign Language, Robotics Classes
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and Crafts, Guitar Lessons, Ukulele
After School Enrichment Program (1st-5th Grades), Dance Program, Foreign Language, Robotics Classes
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and Crafts, Guitar Lessons, Ukulele
School Notes
- New Covenant School is a Christian learning community characterized by a purposeful educational philosophy, spiritual formation in the Christian tradition, intentional character development and moral responsibility, and service to others. The mission of New Covenant School is to equip students to follow Jesus and serve in his kingdom by grounding them in godly wisdom and love and by training them to excel in a life oflearning,leadership, and service.
- Our Preschool program for children 2.9 to 5 years old offers a 9 month academic year program (September May), with two day, three day, and five day programs with After School Care options to serve the varying needs of our families.
- Our Elementary Program serves students in Kindergarten through Grade 5.
- To learn more about our mission, philosophy, and intentional spiritual formation, visit www.newcovschool.org. We look forward to hearing from you!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does New Covenant School cost?
New Covenant School's tuition is approximately $13,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of New Covenant School?
The acceptance rate of New Covenant School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 69%.
When is the application deadline for New Covenant School?
The application deadline for New Covenant School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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School Reviews
5 9/23/2022
Great school with caring and loving teachers. Amazing kind students who lift each other up. The character and spiritual development I have witnessed are above and beyond. Additionally, I have seen improvement every year and I have been part of the parent community since 2016.
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