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Belmont Hill School

350 Prospect Street
Belmont, MA 02478
Belmont Hill is a community dedicated to developing boys in mind, body, and spirit.
In a school that challenges and supports students in and beyond the classroom, we strive for excellence, honoring clear thinking and creativity, competition and teamwork, tradition and vision.
Valuing difference, we seek students, faculty, and staff from a broad range of backgrounds who will embrace honest effort, curiosity, courage, and compassion.
Working together, we seek to foster in each boy good character, commitment to service, global responsibility, and a passion for lifelong learning.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $68,350
  • Acceptance rate: 20%
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Belmont Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1923
Colors
White, Navy Blue, Maroon
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Campus Size
40

Student Body

Total Students
471 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Belmont Hill School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
11 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1397
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
jacket and tie

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$53,000
Acceptance Rate
20%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Charlie Doar
Application URL
Endowment Size
$172 million

Sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: Working Together
  • School Mascot: Sextants
  • Belmont Hill is a community dedicated to developing boys in mind, body, and spirit.
  • In a school that challenges and supports students in and beyond the classroom, we strive for excellence, honoring clear thinking and creativity, competition and teamwork, tradition and vision.
  • Valuing difference, we seek students, faculty, and staff from a broad range of backgrounds who will embrace honest effort, curiosity, courage, and compassion.
  • Working together, we seek to foster in each boy good character, commitment to service, global responsibility, and a passion for lifelong learning.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Bill Cleary - Hockey player, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Silver Medalist -
    • Robert Cleary - Hockey player, Olympic Gold Medalist -
    • Dara Alizadeh - Para-athlete; competed in rowing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Belmont Hill School cost?
Belmont Hill School's tuition is approximately $68,350 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Belmont Hill School?
The acceptance rate of Belmont Hill School is 20%, which is lower than the national average of 71%. Belmont Hill School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Massachusetts with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Belmont Hill School?
Belmont Hill School famous alumni include: Bill Cleary - Hockey player, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Silver Medalist, Robert Cleary - Hockey player, Olympic Gold Medalist and Dara Alizadeh - Para-athlete; competed in rowing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Does Belmont Hill School offer a summer program?
Yes, Belmont Hill School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does Belmont Hill School offer?
Belmont Hill School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Nordic Skiing, Sailing, Soccer, Squash, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling. Belmont Hill School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for most sports offered.
What is Belmont Hill School's ranking?
Belmont Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Belmont Hill School?
The application deadline for Belmont Hill School is Jan. 15.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $68,350
  • Acceptance rate: 20%
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, MA is $28,668 for elementary schools and $48,589 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, MA is 59% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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