The Kendall School in Belmont, MA, enrolls 80 students in a nonsectarian early childhood program serving grades PK through K in a suburban community.
Founded in 1931, the school operates with 2 teachers and maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 40:1.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Located near other Belmont private schools, The Kendall School serves families seeking preschool and kindergarten options in the Belmont area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1931
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Kendall School often compared to?
The Kendall School is often viewed alongside schools like Belmont Day School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Kendall School?
The application deadline for The Kendall School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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