Waldorf School at Moraine Farm Photo - Waldorf School at Moraine Farm was founded in 1986 as the Cape Ann Waldorf School in Gloucester, MA. In 2010 we moved to our current, permanent location on 10 acres of the historic Moraine Farm property in Beverly.

Best Beverly Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private preschools serving 1,430 students in Beverly, MA.
The top ranked private preschools in Beverly, MA include Beverly School For The Deaf and Shore Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 80%.
11% of private preschools in Beverly, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Beverly Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Beverly School For The Deaf
Special Education School
6 Echo Ave
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-7070
Grades: PK-12
| 157 students
545 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 323 students
Bright Horizons at Beverly Cummings Center
Daycare / Preschool
100 Cummings Ctr
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 922-4252
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Glen Urquhart School
Glen Urquhart School Photo
(5)
74 Hart St
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-1064
Grades: PK-8
| 214 students
Harborlight Montessori
Harborlight Montessori Photo
Montessori School
(1)
243 Essex Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 922-1008
Grades: PK-6
| 234 students
Mrs Alexander's School
Daycare / Preschool
80 Lothrop St
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 922-1868
Grades: PK-K
| 64 students
Next Generation Children's Centers
Next Generation Children's Centers Photo - Come and visit Next Generation Children’s Centers of Beverly! Our Beverly School is our newest location opened in 2009 with our latest design innovations including a separate Infant wing, a Performing Arts room, covered outdoor play-space and large indoor play spaces! Our enrollment continues to grow and our teachers are excited to meet new families in the area ~ so call to schedule a tour today! Next Generation Children’s Center of Beverly is now offering child daycare services and pre-kindergarten education to the Beverly, Danvers, Manchester and Peabody areas. We are conveniently located on Route 22, simply take exit 18 from Route 128.
Daycare / Preschool
232 Essex Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 202-4100
Grades: NS-K
| 140 students
The Saints Academy
The Saints Academy Photo
(Catholic)
111 New Balch Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 922-0048
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Waldorf School at Moraine Farm
Waldorf School at Moraine Farm Photo - Waldorf School at Moraine Farm was founded in 1986 as the Cape Ann Waldorf School in Gloucester, MA. In 2010 we moved to our current, permanent location on 10 acres of the historic Moraine Farm property in Beverly.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
701 Cabot St
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 927-8811
Grades: NS-5
| 117 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Beverly, MA?
The top ranked private preschools in Beverly, MA include Beverly School For The Deaf and Shore Country Day School.
How many private preschools are located in Beverly?
9 private preschools are located in Beverly.
How diverse are private preschools in Beverly?
Beverly private preschools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Beverly?
11% of private preschools in Beverly are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private preschools in Beverly are often viewed compared to one another?

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