The Park School is dedicated to the 10 most transformational school years, the era of childhood and early adolescence. Their vibrant, connected, and diverse community of educators and families works together to support students along their educational journey from age four through 14. Along every step, children are challenged intellectually with academic experiences that spark…

Wellan Montessori School (formerly Newton Montessori School) is an independent, coeducational school for students age 15 months–grade 8, located in Newton Centre. At Wellan, educators harness the power of each child’s intrinsic motivation; all students are known, cherished, and given the opportunity to achieve their greatest potential. Students benefit from hands-on lessons and structured curricula…

Bancroft School is Worcester’s premier pre-K–grade 12 independent day school that empowers students to own their learning. Bancroft is a workshop constantly in motion with an open and inclusive campus that inspires learners to engage with one another, their communities, and the world in meaningful and impactful ways. With a 6:1 student-to-teacher ratio, Bancroft is…

The Lesley Ellis School program serves eager preschoolers through confident eighth graders in a community that celebrates diversity and is defined by respect for all. From the moment students enter the iconic orange Lesley Ellis doors, they know what it means to belong, to be accepted, and to be challenged. Every student’s intellectual, physical, social,…

Nashoba Brooks School believes in learning—the lifelong, joyful, sometimes messy pursuit of personal excellence, not perfection. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1 schoolwide, students take risks, voice their opinions, stumble, get back up, and grow. Situated on a 30-acre campus in beautiful, historic Concord, Massachusetts, Nashoba Brooks School serves boys and girls in preschool through…

Worcester Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for day and boarding students in grades 6 through 12 and postgraduates. Through an innovative and thoughtfully designed curriculum, Worcester Academy instills in students a lifelong passion for learning and a foundation of core values that enable them to achieve the honorable as leaders and world citizens.…

Hillside School was founded in 1901 when two sisters established a self-sustaining school for boys. Practicality and compassion drove the genesis, along with a commitment to providing a structured, supportive, and challenging academic environment. Hillside's diverse offerings and character education have contributed to the development of superbly well-rounded young men for over a century. Basic…

Atrium School is an AISNE-accredited inclusive learning community where pre-K to grade 8 students are encouraged and challenged. Founded in 1982 and rooted in the progressive education movement, Atrium truly embodies its motto: “Excellence with Joy.” At Atrium, progressive education means rich and interdisciplinary project-based learning that stimulates and nurtures the whole child. Guided by…

Fessenden is more than an independent day and boarding school for boys in pre-K–grade 9. It’s the perfect intersection of tradition and innovation. A place where tried-and-true educational techniques are woven seamlessly into a STEAM-inspired, passion-based curriculum taught in a nurturing community that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. Parents recognize faculty for understanding how…