Andover, MA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+25.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr

2,612

Students

+15.6% (+353 students) 10-yr

$39,325

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

34%

Students of Color

+13.3% (+4.0 pp) 10-yr

6:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-14.3% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Andover, MA Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	9
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	9
2017	9
2016	9
2015	8

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Private schools up 1 in Andover, MA, rising from 9 in 2016 to 10 in 2025.

# Students

2,612 Students

126,166 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	295	159	179
2024	296	156	172
2023	329	159	174
2022	331	162	185
2021	329	159	180
2020	322	155	171
2019	319	157	175
2018	319	157	172
2017	353	160	180
2016	350	159	178
2015	377	152	167

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Average students down 55 in Andover private schools, from 350 in 2016 to 295 in 2025.

% Students of Color

34%

32%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	33%	31%	34%
2024	32%	29%	34%
2023	27%	30%	33%
2022	42%	29%	33%
2021	42%	28%	32%
2020	30%	27%	32%
2019	40%	26%	31%
2018	37%	25%	31%
2017	34%	26%	32%
2016	34%	27%	32%
2015	30%	28%	32%

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Students of color dipped in Andover private schools from 42% in 2021-2022 to 33% in 2025, nearly matching Massachusetts at 31%.

0.64

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	0.64	0.63	0.65
2024	0.64	0.63	0.65
2023	0.61	0.62	0.65
2022	0.61	0.60	0.64
2021	0.61	0.60	0.64
2020	0.60	0.59	0.64
2019	0.60	0.57	0.63
2018	0.60	0.58	0.63
2017	0.53	0.55	0.61
2016	0.53	0.55	0.61
2015	0.51	0.55	0.61

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Diversity score up 0.11 in Andover private schools, rising from 0.53 in 2016 to 0.64 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

187 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

326 Students

6,791 Students

% Asian Students

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	12%	6%	5%
2024	12%	6%	5%
2023	14%	6%	5%
2022	14%	7%	4%
2021	14%	6%	4%
2020	14%	7%	4%
2019	14%	6%	4%
2018	14%	5%	4%
2017	9%	6%	4%
2016	9%	5%	4%
2015	9%	5%	4%

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Asian share down 2 points in Andover private schools, from 14% in 2023 to 12% in 2025, while Massachusetts stayed at 6%.

# Hispanic Students

153 Students

7,564 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	6%	6%	9%
2024	6%	6%	9%
2023	5%	6%	9%
2022	5%	5%	8%
2021	5%	5%	9%
2020	5%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	8%
2018	5%	5%	8%
2017	3%	4%	8%
2016	3%	4%	8%
2015	3%	5%	8%

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Hispanic share up 3 points in Andover private schools, rising from 3% in 2016 to 6% in 2025 while the U.S. stayed higher at 9%.

# Black Students

147 Students

8,693 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	6%	7%	7%
2024	6%	7%	7%
2023	4%	7%	8%
2022	4%	6%	7%
2021	4%	6%	7%
2020	5%	6%	8%
2019	5%	6%	7%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	4%	6%	7%
2016	4%	6%	7%
2015	4%	7%	8%

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Black student share up 2 points in Andover private schools, from 4% in 2016 to 6% in 2025.

# White Students

1,441 Students

67,896 Students

% White Students

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	54%	54%	52%
2024	54%	54%	52%
2023	58%	56%	52%
2022	57%	58%	54%
2021	58%	59%	54%
2020	59%	59%	54%
2019	59%	61%	56%
2018	59%	61%	56%
2017	66%	63%	58%
2016	67%	64%	58%
2015	68%	64%	58%

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White share down 13 points in Andover private schools, from 67% in 2016 to 54% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

83 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

541 Students

33,188 Students

% of Others Students

21%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	22%	27%	26%
2024	22%	27%	26%
2023	19%	25%	25%
2022	20%	24%	25%
2021	19%	24%	25%
2020	17%	23%	24%
2019	17%	22%	24%
2018	17%	23%	23%
2017	16%	21%	22%
2016	15%	21%	22%
2015	13%	19%	21%

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Other-race share up 7 points in Andover private schools, rising from 15% in 2016 to 22% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

417 Teachers

15,776 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Andover, MA Avg	Massachusetts (MA)	National
2025	6:1	8:1	11:1
2024	6:1	8:1	11:1
2023	7:1	8:1	11:1
2022	7:1	8:1	11:1
2021	7:1	8:1	11:1
2020	6:1	8:1	12:1
2019	6:1	9:1	12:1
2018	6:1	9:1	12:1
2017	6:1	9:1	12:1
2016	6:1	9:1	12:1
2015	7:1	9:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio lower in Andover private schools, at 6:1 in 2025 versus 8:1 statewide and 11:1 nationally.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

73%

68%

Average Class Size

12 students

14 students

Average Number of AP Courses

70 courses

16 courses

Average SAT score

1446

(Out of 1600)

1289

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$39,325

$26,649

Average Summer Program Cost

$500

$2,798

Average % on Financial Aid

27%

37%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$32,500

$18,694

Average Endowment Size

$670 million

$94.31 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

42%

73%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

35 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

17 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Andover, MA?

The private schools in Andover, MA include St. Augustine Elementary School, Phillips Academy Andover, and The Pike School.

How many private schools are located in Andover?

10 private schools are located in Andover.

How diverse are private schools in Andover?

Andover private schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.

What percentage of students in Andover go to private school?

26% of all K-12 students in Andover are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Andover?

10% of private schools in Andover are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Which private schools in Andover are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Andover include: South Main KinderCare vs. Next Generation Childrens Center, Next Generation Childrens Center vs. South Main KinderCare

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