Pope John XXIII High School aim to delivering academic excellence, building community and serving others through Catholic Education.
In accordance with our belief in the dignity of all persons and their call to realize their full potential we have structured our curriculum to afford each of our students the opportunity to experience success.
Our ultimate goal is to educate the whole person, body, mind and spirit, so that each of them will ultimately accept their responsibility as members of a global community to care for themselves, their world and one another.
Top Rankings
Pope John Xxiii High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Student Body
Total Students
341 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
68%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
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 Pope John Xxiii High School?
The application deadline for Pope John Xxiii High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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