#1 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Michael School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Lowell, MA
A+Overall grade148 students4 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Middlesex County, MA. Top 24 of 24 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Newton Country Day School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–12
The only all-girls school in Newton
Newton, MA
A+Overall gradeAll girls374 students5 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Patrick Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Stoneham, MA
A+Overall grade208 students7 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Joseph Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Medford, MA
A+Overall grade147 students10 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Patrick School and Educational Center
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Lowell, MA
A+Overall grade84 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Our Ladys Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Waltham
Waltham, MA
A+Overall grade328 students8 students per teacher
#7 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Cheverus Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Malden since at least 2011
Malden, MA
A+Overall grade289 students12 students per teacher
#8 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Charles School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Woburn, MA
A+Overall grade151 students10 students per teacher
#9 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Peter School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA
A+Overall grade166 students10 students per teacher
#10 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Mount Alvernia Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only Catholic school in Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA
A+Overall grade252 students10 students per teacher
#11 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Agnes School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
Arlington, MA
A+Overall grade291 students10 students per teacher
#12 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Malden Catholic High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Malden, MA
A+Overall grade863 students12 students per teacher
#13 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Bridget School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Framingham
Framingham, MA
A+Overall grade228 students10 students per teacher
#14 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Anthony School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Everett since at least 2011
Everett, MA
A+Overall grade168 students13 students per teacher
#15 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Theresa School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Somerville since at least 2011
Somerville, MA
AOverall grade126 students13 students per teacher
#16 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Benedict Classical Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only Catholic school in Natick
Natick, MA
A-Overall grade208 students10 students per teacher
#17 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Academy of Notre Dame
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Tyngsboro, MA
A-Overall grade502 students11 students per teacher
#18 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Arlington Catholic High School/Saint Agnes School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Arlington, MA
A-Overall grade851 students10 students per teacher
#19 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Mary's School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Melrose since at least 2011
Melrose, MA
B+Overall grade161 students13 students per teacher
#20 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Austin Preparatory School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Reading, MA
B+Overall grade806 students11 students per teacher
#21 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Immaculate Conception School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 40% since 2011–12
Lowell, MA
BOverall grade303 students15 students per teacher
#22 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Jackson School
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–6
One of 2 Catholic schools in Newton
Newton, MA
BOverall grade159 students13 students per teacher
#23 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
Lowell Catholic
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Catholic school in Lowell
Lowell, MA
B-Overall grade705 students11 students per teacher
#24 Best Catholic Schools in Middlesex County, MA
St. Joseph School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
A Catholic school in Wakefield
Wakefield, MA
B-Overall grade192 students16 students per teacher
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