The Goddard School Photo

Best Bedford Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 178 students in Bedford, MA (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,513 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Bedford, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

Private Schools in Bedford, MA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bedford Montessori School
Montessori School
8 Alfred Circle
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-3344
Gr: PK-K | 58 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
52 Middlesex Turnpike
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-7880
Gr: NS-K
Nashoba Learning Group
Special Education School
10 Oak Park Dr
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-2500
Gr: K-12 | 120 students

Overview

This Town (Bedford)
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
178 Students
126,957 Students
% Average Students of Color
34%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
21 Teachers
15,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Average Class Size
20 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,304
$26,443

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
12%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
7,581 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
6 Students
8,702 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
96 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
52%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
54 Students
33,480 Students
% of Others Students
29%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Bedford, MA?
3 private schools are located in Bedford, MA.
What percentage of students in Bedford go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Bedford are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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