For the 2024 school year, there are 91 private schools serving 12,284 students in Worcester County, MA (there are 253 public schools, serving 119,926 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Worcester County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The best top ranked private schools in Worcester County, MA include Whitinsville Christian School, Fay School and South Lancaster Academy.
The average tuition cost is $22,822, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $25,529.
42% of private schools in Worcester County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Worcester County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
279 Linwood Ave
Whitinsville, MA 01588
(508) 234-8211
Whitinsville, MA 01588
(508) 234-8211
Grades: NS-12
| 641 students
Holy Family Academy
(Catholic)
99 Nichols Street
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-8656
Gardner, MA 01440
(978) 632-8656
Grades: PK-8
| 197 students
Holy Name High School
(Catholic)
144 Granite St
Worcester, MA 01604
(508) 753-6371
Worcester, MA 01604
(508) 753-6371
Grades: 7-12
| 538 students
Mcauley Nazareth Home For Boys
All-boys | Special Education School
77 Mulberry St
Leicester, MA 01524
(508) 892-4886
Leicester, MA 01524
(508) 892-4886
Grades: 2-7
| 10 students
St. Anna Catholic School
(Catholic)
213 Lancaster St
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-4770
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-4770
Grades: PK-8
| 198 students
266 Main St
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9905
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9905
Grades: PK-8
| 433 students
254 Summer Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-1948
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-1948
Grades: PK-8
| 216 students
45 Harvard Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-3212
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-3212
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
St. John's High School
All-boys (Catholic)
378 Main St
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 842-8934
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
(508) 842-8934
Grades: 9-12
| 872 students
47 Whitcomb St
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-0370
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-0370
Grades: PK-8
| 184 students
25 Marlboro Road
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 786-6000
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 786-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
865 Main St
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 791-6496
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 791-6496
Grades: PK-8
| 354 students
781 Grove St
Worcester, MA 01605
(508) 852-5555
Worcester, MA 01605
(508) 852-5555
Grades: 7-12
| 503 students
Seven Hills/stetson School
All-boys | Special Education School
455 South St
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-4541
Barre, MA 01005
(978) 355-4541
Grades: 4-12
| 62 students
South Lancaster Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
180-198 George Hill Road
South Lancaster, MA 01561
(978) 368-8544
South Lancaster, MA 01561
(978) 368-8544
Grades: NS-12
| 267 students
73 Lancaster Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 577-3045
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 577-3045
Grades: K-8
| 52 students
172 Ash Street
Winchendon, MA 01475
(978) 297-1223
Winchendon, MA 01475
(978) 297-1223
Grades: 9-12
| 280 students
Access Futures Child Care Center
Alternative School
799 W Boylston St Ste 3
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 438-0784
Worcester, MA 01606
(508) 438-0784
Grades: PK
| 30 students
194 Arlington Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-5163
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-5163
Grades: NS-PK
| 76 students
All Saints Academy
(Catholic)
48 Negus Street
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-0257
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-0257
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
17 Grove St
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-5404
Millbury, MA 01527
(508) 865-5404
Grades: NS-8
| 144 students
15 Cape Rd
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-8171
Mendon, MA 01756
(508) 634-8171
Grades: PK-12
| 159 students
Center For Applied Behavioral Instruction School
Special Education School
345 Greenwood St A
Worcester, MA 01607
(508) 363-0201
Worcester, MA 01607
(508) 363-0201
Grades: 2-12
| 41 students
Congress Street KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
235 Congress St.
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 473-0100
Milford, MA 01757
(508) 473-0100
Grades: NS-PK
| students
5 Oak Ave
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9976
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 351-9976
Grades: K-6
| 57 students
Cottage Hill Academy
All-girls | Alternative School
83 Hospital Rd
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 652-1117
Baldwinville, MA 01436
(978) 652-1117
Grades: 5-10
| 9 students
Country Montessori Preschool Of Sutton
Alternative School
30 Burbank Rd
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 865-4223
Sutton, MA 01590
(508) 865-4223
Grades: PK-K
| 100 students
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Worcester County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Julie Country Day School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
365 Lindell Avenue
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-4939
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-4939
Grades: PK-8
| 188 students
Mad Brook Academy (Closed 2018)
Daycare / Preschool
34 Hillsville Road
North Brookfield, MA 01535
(508) 867-9057
North Brookfield, MA 01535
(508) 867-9057
Grades: NS-PK
| 20 students
Montessori Children's House Of Southbridge (Closed 2023)
Montessori School
370 Worcester St
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 765-1532
Southbridge, MA 01550
(508) 765-1532
Grades: PK-K
| 12 students
St. Anne Elementary School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
12 Day Street Box 818
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-2735
Webster, MA 01570
(508) 943-2735
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
St. Joseph School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
35 Columbus Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 343-3630
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 343-3630
Grades: PK-8
| 142 students
St. Leo Elementary School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
120 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01603
(978) 537-1007
Worcester, MA 01603
(978) 537-1007
Grades: PK-8
| 293 students
St. Mary Elementary School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
128 Franklin Street
Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 365-3137
Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 365-3137
Grades: PK-6
| 91 students
Ymca Center For Child Development Northboro (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
23 Main St
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 393-3555
Northborough, MA 01532
(508) 393-3555
Grades: NS
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Worcester County, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Worcester County, MA include Whitinsville Christian School, Fay School and South Lancaster Academy.
How many private schools are located in Worcester County, MA?
91 private schools are located in Worcester County, MA.
How much do private schools cost in Worcester County, MA?
The average tuition cost is $22,822, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $25,529.
How diverse are private schools in Worcester County, MA?
Worcester County, MA private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 30%.
What percentage of students in Worcester County, MA go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Worcester County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Worcester County, MA?
42% of private schools in Worcester County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
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