St. John the Baptist School perpetuates the teachings andtraditions of the Catholic Faith.
With the guidance of the HolySpirit, we educate the whole child - spiritually, emotionally,academically and physically.
Our dedicated faculty challenges eachstudent, nursery through grade eight, to reach his or her fullestpotential.
An atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation isfostered as we prepare the students to joyfully serve theirfamilies and communities.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John The Baptist 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-9
Year Founded
1924
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
213 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
My son is in the eighth grade at St. John the Baptist School. He has been there since preschool. The curriculum is excellent in that it progresses smoothly from grade to grade. Students write on a daily basis and students learn the rules of grammar and composition. Students do projects and practice public speaking when they present their projects. The prinicpal is dedicated and hardworking. She knows every student in the school.
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