The Nativity School Of Worcester

Nativity School of Worcester is an accredited, independent, Jesuit middle school that provides a quality, all-scholarship education to under served boys of all faiths.
Drawing upon four pillars - strength, scholarship, character, and service - a Nativity education inspires self-discovery, responsibility, spiritual growth, and a lifelong dedication to learning.
In a structured learning environment – including an 11-hour school day, individual tutoring, and small classes – our students develop the character, skills and discipline needed to become not only productive citizens, but truly "men for others.".

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Application Deadline: May. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The Nativity School Of Worcester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
The Nativity School Of Worcester Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
White Shirt, Purple Tie, Khaki Pants, and Dress Shoes

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
May. 15 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Nativity is a tuition-free middle school. All parents contribute either a modest activity fee (usually around $250 a year) or community service.
% on Financial Aid
99%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$12,800
Admissions Director
Fr. John Fagan, S.J.
Admissions Associate
Sean Dillon (Principal)

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

School Notes

  • Resident of the city of Worcester
  • Eligible for free or reduced lunch program at current school
  • Expected to attend the mandatory three-week summer session in July
  • School accepts students who are now in the 4th grade to enter 5th grade. Occasionally, the School accepts a 5th grader to enter into 6th grade.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does The Nativity School Of Worcester offer?
The Nativity School Of Worcester offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for The Nativity School Of Worcester?
The application deadline for The Nativity School Of Worcester is May. 15 / rolling (applications are due on May. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
What neighborhood is The Nativity School Of Worcester located?
The Nativity School Of Worcester is located in the Indian Lake East neighborhood of Worcester, MA. There are 1 other private schools located in Indian Lake East.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 66 students
  • Application Deadline: May. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Worcester County, MA is $18,106 for elementary schools and $35,125 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Worcester County, MA is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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