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#169 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 43% of private schools
Sacred Heart Elementary
Elementary School · Roslindale, MA
A private elementary school in Roslindale, MA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1035 CANTERBURY ST, Roslindale, MA 02131
- 12.1:1 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 Sacred Heart Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 59Good Transit
- Bike 61Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,237
Median home value
$634,200
Median rent
$1,999/mo
College educated
51.9%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02131; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 2,208 | Compare → |
| Conley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–6 | 0.4 mi | 151 | Compare → |
| Philbrick Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 132 | Compare → |
| Sumner Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 580 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sacred Heart Elementary is listed in Roslindale, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sacred Heart Elementary
Sacred Heart Elementary is a private elementary school in Roslindale, MA, serving approximately 157 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Elementary
What grades does Sacred Heart Elementary serve?
Sacred Heart Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Elementary?
Sacred Heart Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Elementary is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Elementary rank in MA?
Sacred Heart Elementary ranks #169 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Sacred Heart Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Elementary a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Elementary is a private coeducational 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 Sacred Heart Elementary a religious school?
Sacred Heart Elementary has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 323-2500
- Area population (ZIP 02131)
- 31,564
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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 02131; 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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