Best Amherst Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 225 students in Amherst, MA (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,440 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Amherst, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

Private Schools in Amherst, MA (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Amherst Montessori School
Montessori School
27 Pomeroy Ln
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-3101
Grades: PK-6
| 130 students
The Common School
Alternative School
(1)
521 S. Pleasant St
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8989
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Amherst, MA?
2 private schools are located in Amherst, MA.
What percentage of students in Amherst, MA go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Amherst, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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