For the 2026 school year, there are 15 private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 1,873 students in Massachusetts. You can also find more schools membership associations in Massachusetts.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts include St. Marys High School, Lexington Christian Academy, and Buxton School.
The average acceptance rate is 67%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 62%.
Top-Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø High Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Massachusetts (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Buxton School ![Buxton School Photo - Mountain Day!]( "Buxton School Photo - Mountain Day!")
Special Program Emphasis
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 339-3727
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 339-3727
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2 Hamilton St
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 823-6164
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 823-6164
Gr: 5-12 | 275 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
259 Prospect Street
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 674-4847
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students
429 Hale St
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3010
Prides Crossing, MA 01965
(978) 236-3010
Gr: 2-12 | 316 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
48 Bartlett Ave
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 457-6000
Lexington, MA 02420
(781) 457-6000
Gr: 6-12 | 284 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Marys High School ![St. Marys High School Photo - Visual and performing arts, a Theater Company in the Mass. Educational Theater Guild and partnerships with Lynn Museum and Centerboard let our students express their creativity.]( "St. Marys High School Photo - Visual and performing arts, a Theater Company in the Mass. Educational Theater Guild and partnerships with Lynn Museum and Centerboard let our students express their creativity.")
(Catholic)
35 Tremont St.
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 586-2014
Lynn, MA 01902
(781) 586-2014
Gr: 6-12 | 517 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Anchor Academy
Special Education School
49 Plymouth St
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 947-0131
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 947-0131
Gr: 5-12 | 40 students
84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Gr: 9-10 | 50 students
Center School
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
Evergreen Center
Special Education School
345 Fortune Blvd
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 478-2631
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 478-2631
Gr: 4-12 | 92 students
450 Pleasant St
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
(508) 232-3005
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
(508) 232-3005
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students
Hillcrest Educational Center - Brookside
Special Education School
788 South St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Gr: 3-12 | 26 students
Meadowridge Pelham Academy
All-girls | Special Education School
13 Pelham Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 274-6800
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 274-6800
Gr: 8-12 | 31 students
Mill Pond School
Special Education School
91 Old Acre Rd
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 237-0448
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 237-0448
Gr: 2-12 | 14 students
Willow Hill School
Special Education School
98 Haynes Rd
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-2581
Sudbury, MA 01776
(978) 443-2581
Gr: 6-12 | 68 students Tuition listed
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