St. John the Evangelist School opened its doors to the children of the parish in 1954.
Its purpose then and now is the integration of faith and learning.
St. John the Evangelist School is a Catholic Parochial School which strives to educate and prepare children to assume their roles in church and society.
As a faith community, we are challenged to live in word and deed the Gospel Message and integrate effectively faith and learning.
Our role, in collaboration with parents, is to foster moral development and spiritual and educational growth in an atmosphere of Christian love and respect.
Our mission is to proclaim The Gospel Message, to prepare each student to be a leader spiritually, intellectually, academically and socially so that he or she will be able to create a preferred future.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John The Evangelist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1954
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates are based on Parish affiliation.
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- St. John the Evangelist School opened its doors to the children of the parish in 1954.
- Its purpose then and now is the integration of faith and learning.
- St. John the Evangelist School is a Catholic Parochial School which strives to educate and prepare children to assume their roles in church and society.
- As a faith community, we are challenged to live in word and deed the Gospel Message and integrate effectively faith and learning.
- Our role, in collaboration with parents, is to foster moral development and spiritual and educational growth in an atmosphere of Christian love and respect.
- Our mission is to proclaim The Gospel Message, to prepare each student to be a leader spiritually, intellectually, academically and socially so that he or she will be able to create a preferred future.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Emily Verdoia (Parenteau), Class of 2002
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Evangelist School cost?
St. John The Evangelist School's tuition is approximately $4,950 for private students.
What schools are St. John The Evangelist School often compared to?
St. John The Evangelist School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary-sacred Heart School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from St. John The Evangelist School?
St. John The Evangelist School famous alumni include: Emily Verdoia (Parenteau), Class of 2002.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School (Grades 1 - 8)
August 27, 2026 (Thursday)
PreK/Kindergarten First Day
September 01, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
Spring Break
April 19, 2027 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 20, 2027 (Tuesday)
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