Devereux School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Located in Marblehead, MA, Devereux School serves 105 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 5 in a suburban community setting.
Established in 1932, this nonsectarian school offers a Montessori–oriented elementary program supported by membership in the American Montessori Society.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 8 teachers on staff, supporting a total enrollment of 105 students.
Annual tuition for Devereux School is $18,500, reflecting the cost for its early childhood and elementary education offerings.
Devereux School's campus spans 32 acres within a large suburban locale in the Marblehead area.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked MA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 105 students
Yearly Tuition: $18,500
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Devereux School
Pre-K	40
Kind	15
1	22
2	10
3	10
4	8

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Year Founded

1932

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Campus Size

32 acres

School Motto

Fovete Stirpes

Student Body

Total Students

105 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$18,500

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How much does Devereux School cost?

Devereux School's tuition is approximately $18,500 for private students.

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Devereux School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Oldest founding date.

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The application deadline for Devereux School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Essex County, MA is $26,307 for elementary schools and $45,503 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Essex County, MA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).