Excellent
#22 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 5% of private schools
Learning Project Elementary School
Elementary School
107 MARLBOROUGH ST, Boston, MA 02116
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#22 of 388
In Boston
#4 of 15
public schools
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About Learning Project Elementary School
Learning Project Elementary School is a private elementary school in Boston, MA. Learning Project Elementary School serves approximately 118 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Learning Project Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 118 students, Learning Project Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Learning Project Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Learning Project Elementary School 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 Learning Project Elementary School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Boston, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Learning Project Elementary School (this school) | 8.1 |
| Quincy Upper School | 6.7 |
| Melvin H. King South End Academy | 5.9 |
| Quincy Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Blackstone Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Hurley K-8 School | 5.8 |
| Eliot K-8 Innovation School | 9.7 |
| Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School | 5.5 |
| MATCH Charter Public School | 5.1 |
| UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester | 6.7 |
| Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School | 4.9 |
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.
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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
107 MARLBOROUGH ST, Boston, MA 02116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Learning Project Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quincy Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KINGSLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE ADVENT SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boston, see our Boston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMONWEALTH SCHOOL Boston | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Snowden International High School Boston | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KINGSLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boston | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| PARK STREET SCHOOL Boston | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| KINGSLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boston | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THE ADVENT SCHOOL Boston | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Quincy Upper School Boston | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Melvin H. King South End Academy Boston | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Boston Adult Tech Academy Back Bay | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Quincy Elementary School Boston | 0.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Blackstone Elementary School Boston | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Hurley K-8 School Boston | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Carter School Dorchester | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Community Charter School of Cambridge Cambridge | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Kennedy-Longfellow Cambridge | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Vassal Lane Upper School Cambridge | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Boston Arts Academy Boston | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Fletcher/Maynard Academy Cambridge | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,309
Median Home Value
$1,583,500
Median Rent
$2,341/mo
Population
22,040
College Educated
76.9%
Homeownership
34.8%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELPHI ACADEMY Milton, MA | 8.1 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Dorchester Center, MA | 8.0 |
| Stanley Swampscott, MA | 8.2 |
| Ernest F Upham Wellesley, MA | 7.9 |
| OAK MEADOW SCHOOL Littleton, MA | 7.9 |
| Sanderson Academy Ashfield, MA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learning Project Elementary School
What grades does Learning Project Elementary School serve?
Learning Project Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Learning Project Elementary School?
Learning Project Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning Project Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Learning Project Elementary School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Learning Project Elementary School rank in MA?
Learning Project Elementary School ranks #22 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Learning Project Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Learning Project Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Learning Project Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Learning Project Elementary 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 Learning Project Elementary School a religious school?
No, Learning Project Elementary School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 266-8427
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