Best 5 International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts

International Education in Boston, Massachusetts

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Below, we have compiled the top 5 international schools in Boston, Massachusetts according to our users. However, there are another 5 schools to choose from in the city. You can find the best international school for your child by personalising your results. Just fill in your search criteria, and we will calculate a personal score for every international school in Boston, Massachusetts based on your requirements.

Best 5 International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts

Out of a total of 10 International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts.

Based on the aggregated preferences of our users in the last 30 days.

The Newman School

The Newman School is an independent day and boarding school in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Newman provides opportunity for students from broadly diverse backgrounds to pursue serious studies in a welcoming and supportive environment where self and community are paramount.
Curriculum
IB
Language of instruction
English
Ages
12 to 18
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: $44,500
to: $44,500

EFB École Française de Boston

EFB École Française de Boston is a non-profit organization that offers high-quality and engaging early childhood education in French specifically designed for francophone families in the Boston area.
EFB strives to help its students build a bilingual identity and thrive not only as students but as individuals. EFB's goal is to fuel their desire to learn, as well as their interest for the French language and francophone culture.
Curriculum
French, American
Languages of instruction
English, French
Ages
2 to 11
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: $21,100
to: $26,000

German International School Boston

German International School Boston is a bilingual independent school serving students from preschool - grade 12.
Whether you are looking for a bilingual preschool or want to benefit from the rich and rigorous German curriculum in elementary to high school, GISB strives to ignite each student’s intellectual and creative potential, preparing students for shaping our common future.
Curriculum
German, American
Languages of instruction
English, German
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: $27,300
to: $30,995

SELA: The International Private School

Welcome to SELA: The International Private School, where language excellence meets academic achievement since 2004. With campuses in Hingham and Norwell, Sela offers global international education in Southeastern Massachusetts. From ages 3 months to 8th grade SELA provides a safe, learning-focused environment, where every child's unique strengths are valued.
Language immersion is where students learn the core curriculum in a target language. In other words, once students step foot inside SELA, they are fully immersed in Spanish.
Curriculum
International
Languages of instruction
English, Spanish
Ages
1 to 14
This school does not make their fees public.

Waldorf School of Lexington

Waldorf School of Lexington is an independent and accredited Waldorf school in the Greater Boston area serving students from preschool through grade 8.
Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 14
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: $22,715
to: $32,778
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Most Popular International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts in 2025

Most Popular International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts in 2025

Summary

What are the best international schools in Boston, Massachusetts?

  1. The Newman School
  2. EFB École Française de Boston
  3. German International School Boston
  4. SELA: The International Private School
  5. Waldorf School of Lexington

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10 International Schools in Boston, Massachusetts

How Many International Schools are there in Boston, Massachusetts?

There are 10 international schools in Boston, Massachusetts. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Boston, Massachusetts?
Curriculum International schools
IB 5  
American 3  
French 2  
Waldorf 1  
Montessori 1  
Other 3  

Additionally, there is 1 boarding school in Boston, Massachusetts.

What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 10  
French 2  
Spanish 1  
German 1  

Among these, there are 4 bilingual schools in Boston, Massachusetts.

How Much do International Schools cost in Boston, Massachusetts?

The average price of international schools in Boston, Massachusetts is $28,830. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price $0
Avg. price $28,830
Max. price $47,060
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
$1 to $21,500 0  
$21,501 to $43,000 5  
$43,001 to $64,500 2  

(*) The price for one year of fees for a 12 year old (or the closest age to 12 available in the school), excluding one-time fees at enrolment.

How big are the schools in Boston, Massachusetts (in number of students)?

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Boston, Massachusetts is 332 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
150 to 349 4  
350 to 549 2  
550 to 749 1  

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