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#195 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 50% of private schools
Maimonides School Elementary Section
School
2 CLARK RD, Brookline, MA 02445
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#195 of 388
In Brookline
#5 of 8
public schools
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Maimonides School Elementary Section
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About Maimonides School Elementary Section
Maimonides School Elementary Section is a private school in Brookline, MA. Maimonides School Elementary Section serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Maimonides School Elementary Section has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #195 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Maimonides School Elementary Section sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Maimonides School Elementary Section 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 Maimonides School Elementary Section compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Brookline, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maimonides School Elementary Section (this school) | 6.3 |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road | 4.6 |
| William H Lincoln | 9.2 |
| Brookline High | 9.1 |
| Pierce | 9.0 |
| John D Runkle | 8.3 |
| Michael Driscoll | 8.4 |
| The Lynch Center | 5.7 |
| Lawrence | 9.5 |
| Florida Ruffin Ridley School | 8.6 |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon | 5.9 |
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
2 CLARK RD, Brookline, MA 02445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maimonides School Elementary Section may also want to explore other schools in the area. MANVILLE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Roxbury Crossing), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAIMONIDES (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brookline, see our Brookline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road Brookline | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| MAIMONIDES Brookline | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| William H Lincoln Brookline | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Brookline High Brookline | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Pierce Brookline | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Brookline | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Michael Driscoll Brookline | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| TORAH ACADEMY Brookline | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| John D Runkle Brookline | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| THE PARK SCHOOL Brookline | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Florida Ruffin Ridley School Brookline | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| The Lynch Center Brookline | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy Brighton | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Lawrence Brookline | 1.0 mi | 9.5 |
| MANVILLE SCHOOL Roxbury Crossing | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon Brookline | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Roland Hayes Chestnut Hill | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Curley K-8 School Jamaica Plain | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| BAY COVE ACADEMY Brookline | 1.4 mi | — |
| BEACON ACADEMY INC Boston | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,878
Median Home Value
$1,218,000
Median Rent
$2,779/mo
Population
22,568
College Educated
85.7%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.1
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|---|---|
| Codman Academy Charter Public School Dorchester, MA | 6.1 |
| HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Lenox, MA | 6.5 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peabody, MA | 6.0 |
| PIONEER VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Springfield, MA | 6.8 |
| SOUTH LANCASTER ACADEMY South Lancaster, MA | 6.8 |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON Boston, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maimonides School Elementary Section
What grades does Maimonides School Elementary Section serve?
Maimonides School Elementary Section serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Maimonides School Elementary Section?
Maimonides School Elementary Section has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maimonides School Elementary Section?
The student-teacher ratio at Maimonides School Elementary Section is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Maimonides School Elementary Section rank in MA?
Maimonides School Elementary Section ranks #195 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Maimonides School Elementary Section's MySchoolScout rating?
Maimonides School Elementary Section has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Maimonides School Elementary Section a private school?
Yes, Maimonides School Elementary Section is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Maimonides School Elementary Section a religious school?
Maimonides School Elementary Section has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (617) 232-4452
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