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Harbor Schools Family Servies

194 R Main Street
Amesbury, MA 01913

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Harbor Schools Family Services in Amesbury, MA serves 84 students in grades 5 through 8 in a nonsectarian special education program.

The school operates in an urban/large town setting with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 supported by 19 teachers.

Approximately 11% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.

Harbor Schools Family Services is a co–ed institution affiliated with the Institute for Independent Education.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 84 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Institute for Independent Education

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

Student Body

Total Students

84 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 31%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 84 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Essex County, MA is $26,129 for elementary schools and $46,116 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Essex County, MA is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).