Excellent
#30 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 8% of private schools
Ivy Street School
High School · Brookline, MA
A private high school in Brookline, MA serving grades 9th – 12th.
200 IVY ST, Brookline, MA 02446
- 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Ivy Street School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 77Excellent Transit
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated997/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$127,519
Median home value
$1,172,800
Median rent
$2,757/mo
College educated
84.5%
Homeownership
36.5%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02446; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 220 | Compare → |
| Match Charter Public SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 1,185 | Compare → |
| Winsor SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | 5–12 | 0.5 mi | 478 | Compare → |
| Bay Cove AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 7–12 | 0.7 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Ivy Street School is listed in Brookline, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Ivy Street School
Ivy Street School is a private high school in Brookline, MA, serving approximately 50 students in grades 9th-12th with a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ivy Street School
What grades does Ivy Street School serve?
Ivy Street School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ivy Street School?
Ivy Street School has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Street School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ivy Street School rank in MA?
Ivy Street School ranks #30 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Ivy Street School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ivy Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ivy Street School a private school?
Yes, Ivy Street School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ivy Street School a religious school?
No, Ivy Street School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 241 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (617) 732-0220
- Area population (ZIP 02446)
- 31,109
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02446; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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