Looking for a private school in Boston? Let us help. Boston magazine is proud to partner with the Association of Independent Schools of New England to bring our readers the annual Guide to Private Schools. Use this list to discover and select the best pre-school, middle school or high school in Boston for your child.

Founded in 1814, North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) upholds a long tradition of academic excellence by combining a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with distinctive programs...
Building on a legacy of over 150 years, Stoneleigh-Burnham School blends the best of tradition with a forward-thinking approach. As an independent boarding and...
Discover an uncommon high school where 163 academically adventurous students thrive. Commonwealth School is an independent high school dedicated to intellectual and artistic exploration—where...
Situated in sunny facilities in Beacon Hill, Park Street School (PSS) provides a continuous, integrated, and joy-filled education for children toddler through grade 6....
Notre Dame Academy (NDA) Hingham, an independent, all-girls Catholic school sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, prepares young women in grades...
Nestled in the mountains of western Maine, Gould blends rigorous academics, exceptional athletics—including some of the best on-snow programs in the East—and a close-knit...
Dedham Country Day School believes that balance matters—in learning and in life. They combine challenge with support, pedagogical tradition with innovation, and robust academics...
Thayer Academy — an independent coed day school in Braintree for grades 5-12 — is committed to ensuring that students are known, connected, and...
Portsmouth Abbey School is a premier New England Catholic boarding and day school rooted in the English Benedictine tradition. Our unwavering commitment to academic...
Shady Hill School is a progressive and diverse co-educational day school for grades Pre-K (Beginners) through Grade VIII. Focusing on joyful active learning informed...