Waldorf High School Of Massachusetts Bay
Belmont · MA · Private independent
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Arlington School → Perkins School For The Blind → Belmont Hill School → Clearway School → Dearborn Academy → Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School → Cns/Pathways Academy → Buckingham Browne & Nichols School →How Waldorf High School Of Massachusetts Bay compares for families
What families should know about Waldorf High School Of Massachusetts Bay.
- ▸ LocallyMA students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+14 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Arlington School, Perkins School For The Blind, Belmont Hill School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,383/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -5.5%/year, projecting from 2022's 39 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington School Belmont |
Private | 0.9 | 32 | — |
| Perkins School For The Blind Watertown |
Private | 1.6 | 171 | +0.6% |
| Belmont Hill School Belmont |
Private | 1.7 | 463 | +2.9% |
| Clearway School Newton |
Private | 2.0 | 39 | — |
| Dearborn Academy Newton |
Private | 2.0 | 44 | — |
| Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School Waltham |
Private | 2.4 | 178 | +1.1% |
| Cns/Pathways Academy Belmont |
Private | 2.7 | 31 | — |
| Buckingham Browne & Nichols School Cambridge |
Private | 2.8 | 1,407 | +45.2% |