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#181 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 46% of private schools
Fontbonne Academy
High School
930 BROOK RD, Milton, MA 02186
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#181 of 388
In Milton
#3 of 5
public schools
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Fontbonne Academy
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About Fontbonne Academy
Fontbonne Academy is a private high school in Milton, MA. Fontbonne Academy serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Fontbonne Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Fontbonne Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Fontbonne Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fontbonne Academy compares to the 6 public schools in Milton, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Milton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fontbonne Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Collicot | 8.8 |
| Cunningham School | 8.5 |
| Glover | 6.3 |
| Charles S Pierce Middle | 8.0 |
| Milton High | 8.8 |
| Tucker | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
930 BROOK RD, Milton, MA 02186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fontbonne Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Milton High (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy (rated 4.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dorchester), a more accessible option. Additionally, TechBoston Academy (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dorchester), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cunningham School Milton | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Collicot Milton | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ST AGATHA SCHOOL Milton | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dorchester Center | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL LOWER MILLS Dorchester | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Glover Milton | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| ST BRENDAN SCHOOL Dorchester | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper Dorchester | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Charles S Pierce Middle Milton | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Taylor Elementary School Mattapan | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Kenny Elementary School Dorchester | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Montclair Quincy | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE HILLS SCHOOL Milton | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lee Academy Dorchester | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| TechBoston Academy Dorchester | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Milton High Milton | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy Dorchester | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Codman Academy Charter Public School Dorchester | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Neighborhood House Charter School Dorchester | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Dorchester Center | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,222
Median Home Value
$896,500
Median Rent
$1,545/mo
Population
28,716
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.1
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|---|---|
| University Pk Campus School Worcester, MA | 6.5 |
| Conservatory of the Arts Springfield, MA | 6.3 |
| MONTROSE SCHOOL Medfield, MA | 6.3 |
| Phoenix Academy Charter Public High School Chelsea Chelsea, MA | 6.3 |
| FALMOUTH ACADEMY Falmouth, MA | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fontbonne Academy
What grades does Fontbonne Academy serve?
Fontbonne Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Fontbonne Academy?
Fontbonne Academy has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fontbonne Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Fontbonne Academy is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fontbonne Academy rank in MA?
Fontbonne Academy ranks #181 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Fontbonne Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Fontbonne Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fontbonne Academy a private school?
Yes, Fontbonne Academy is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fontbonne Academy a religious school?
Fontbonne Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (617) 696-3241
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