St. Leo School

St. Leo's School develops the whole child - spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.
With the emphasis on socialization based on Catholic values, St. Leo School offers 3-day and 5-day programs for 4-year-olds that develop math and reading readiness.
Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth.  Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine.
Reading is literature-based, with phonics emphasized in the primary grades.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 249 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,512
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Leo School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1926

Student Body

Total Students
249 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
St. Leo School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PK tuitions are different than K-8 programs
% on Financial Aid
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
Admissions Director
Nancy Pierce
Admissions Associate
Elsa Deya

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cooking Club, Lego Club, National Junior Honor Society, P.A.L.S. Club (Play and Learn STREAM), Science Club, Yoga Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Cartoon Drawing Club, Chorus, Theater Program

School Notes

  • St. Leo's School develops the whole child - spiritually, academically, socially, and physically. With the emphasis on socialization based on Christian values, St. Leo's School offers full-day programs for 4-year-olds that develop math and reading readiness. Our Religion program facilitates the children's spiritual growth. Daily prayer, frequent liturgies, and outreach programs enhance the teaching of Catholic doctrine. Reading is literature-based, with phonics emphasized in the primary grades.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Leo School cost?
St. Leo School's tuition is approximately $5,512 for private students.
What schools are St. Leo School often compared to?
St. Leo School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Anna School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Leo School offer?
St. Leo School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Cross Country.
What is St. Leo School's ranking?
St. Leo School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Leo School?
The application deadline for St. Leo School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 249 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,512
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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