Top Ranked Franklin County Private Schools (2026)

Stoneleigh-Burnham School

Gr: 7-12 | 140 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17

All-girls

574 Bernardston Road

Greenfield, MA 01301

(413) 774-2711

(5)

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The Academy At Charlemont

Gr: 7-12 | 81 students

Avg. class size: 16 students

Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 25

1359 Route 2 E

Charlemont, MA 01339

(413) 339-4912

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The Bement School

Gr: K-9 | 224 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15

94 Old Main St

Deerfield, MA 01342

(413) 774-7061

(15)

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Deerfield Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 651 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Sports: 23 | Extracurriculars: 44

7 Boyden Lane

Deerfield, MA 01342

(413) 774-1400

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Eaglebrook School

Gr: 6-9 | 253 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 15

All-boys

271 Pine Nook Road

Deerfield, MA 01342

(413) 774-9111

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Northfield Mount Hermon

Gr: 9-12 | 630 students

Avg. class size: 13 students

Sports: 23 | Extracurriculars: 43

One Lamplighter Way

Gill, MA 01354

(413) 498-3227

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Full Circle Elementary School Inc

Gr: K-6 | 25 students

21 Parmenter Rd

Bernardston, MA 01337

(413) 648-9468

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Greenfield Center School

Gr: PK-8 | 132 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

739 Bernardston Road

Greenfield, MA 01301

(413) 773-1700

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Franklin County Private Schools (Closed)

Eagle Mountain School

Gr: 5-8 | 11 students

Special Education School

99 Thayer Road

Greenfield, MA 01301

(413) 773-1614

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Four Winds School

Gr: 6-8 | 12 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Alternative School

54 French King Hwy

Gill, MA 01354

(413) 863-8055

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Linden Hill School

Gr: 6-9 | 32 students

Avg. class size: 4 students

All-boys | Special Education School (Christian)

154 S Mountain Rd

Northfield, MA 01360

(413) 498-2906

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Maple Valley School

Gr: 6-12 | 45 students

All-boys | Special Education School

6 Farley Road

Wendell, MA 01379

(978) 544-6913

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North New Salem Christian School

Gr: K-7 | 21 students

Christian

58 Elm St

New Salem, MA 01355

(978) 544-6324

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

418 Teachers

15,704 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	5:1	8:1	11:1
2024	5:1	8:1	11:1
2023	5:1	8:1	11:1
2022	5:1	8:1	11:1
2021	5:1	8:1	11:1
2020	5:1	8:1	12:1
2019	5:1	9:1	12:1
2018	5:1	9:1	12:1
2017	5:1	9:1	12:1
2016	5:1	9:1	12:1
2015	5:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

71%

67%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	71%	67%	55%
2024	71%	67%	54%
2023	70%	67%	54%
2022	75%	67%	54%
2021	75%	67%	54%
2020	77%	66%	54%
2019	71%	66%	53%
2018	72%	65%	53%
2017	71%	64%	53%
2016	64%	64%	52%
2015	61%	64%	52%

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Average Class Size

13 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	13	14	15
2024	13	14	15
2023	13	14	15
2022	13	14	15
2021	13	14	15
2020	13	14	15
2019	13	14	15
2018	13	14	15
2017	12	14	15
2016	12	14	15
2015	12	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

20 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	20	16	13
2024	23	15	12
2023	23	14	11
2022	23	15	11
2021	23	14	11
2020	23	14	11
2019	18	13	11
2018	18	13	11
2017	18	13	10
2016	17	12	10
2015	16	11	10

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Average SAT score

1323

(Out of 1600)

1287

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SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	1323	1289	1233
2024	1323	1291	1230
2023	1317	1272	1228
2022	1330	1266	1229
2021	1330	1263	1229
2020	1330	1254	1226
2019	1250	1238	1226
2018	1250	1235	1226
2017	1300	1277	1233
2016	1500	1338	1306

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	28	29	26
2024	28	29	26
2023	30	29	26
2022	30	29	26
2021	30	29	26
2020	30	29	25
2019	30	28	25
2018	30	28	25
2017	30	28	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$53,584

$26,745

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$51,352	$26,485	$15,012
2024	$57,571	$27,159	$13,254
2023	$50,728	$25,129	$12,626
2022	$48,688	$24,457	$12,187
2021	$41,256	$22,623	$11,800
2020	$37,895	$21,672	$11,512
2019	$44,225	$20,983	$11,293
2018	$40,771	$20,804	$11,017
2017	$40,654	$20,615	$10,708
2016	$36,805	$20,164	$10,356
2015	$36,831	$19,785	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$10,200

$2,802

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$9,450	$2,893	$1,152
2024	$9,450	$2,670	$1,128
2023	$9,150	$2,623	$1,156
2022	$8,850	$2,725	$1,102
2021	$5,517	$2,818	$1,125
2020	$5,517	$2,596	$1,217
2019	$8,100	$2,279	$1,305
2018	$8,100	$2,431	$1,108

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Average % on Financial Aid

42%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	43%	36%	34%
2024	43%	36%	34%
2023	49%	37%	34%
2022	40%	36%	33%
2021	43%	35%	33%
2020	42%	35%	32%
2019	41%	34%	31%
2018	41%	33%	30%
2017	41%	32%	30%
2016	31%	31%	29%
2015	27%	31%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$43,415

$17,671

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$32,622	$17,137	$7,073
2024	$32,622	$16,262	$6,930
2023	$31,027	$15,114	$6,469
2022	$36,168	$14,744	$6,289
2021	$38,132	$14,176	$6,055
2020	$32,126	$14,234	$5,921
2019	$33,876	$13,455	$5,795
2018	$33,876	$12,706	$5,456
2017	$32,933	$12,090	$5,319
2016	$19,177	$12,060	$5,105
2015	$17,213	$12,547	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

46%

71%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	49%	71%	81%
2024	44%	70%	85%
2023	48%	71%	85%
2022	54%	70%	85%
2021	45%	71%	85%
2020	51%	71%	85%
2019	50%	71%	85%
2018	53%	71%	85%
2017	52%	71%	85%
2016	50%	70%	85%
2015	56%	69%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$332.33 million

$87.87 million

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Endowment Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$274 M	$83 M	$60 M
2024	$274 M	$105 M	$59 M
2023	$273 M	$103 M	$71 M
2022	$273 M	$100 M	$76 M
2021	$259 M	$102 M	$71 M
2020	$208 M	$104 M	$74 M
2019	$259 M	$107 M	$78 M
2018	$259 M	$127 M	$67 M
2017	$226 M	$130 M	$83 M
2016	$7 M	$7 M	$23 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.45	0.63	0.65
2024	0.45	0.63	0.65
2023	0.42	0.62	0.65
2022	0.41	0.60	0.64
2021	0.41	0.60	0.64
2020	0.41	0.59	0.64
2019	0.49	0.57	0.63
2018	0.50	0.58	0.63
2017	0.55	0.55	0.61
2016	0.53	0.55	0.61
2015	0.55	0.55	0.61

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# American Indian Students

19 Students

187 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

335 Students

6,792 Students

% Asian Students

17%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	17%	6%	5%
2024	17%	6%	5%
2023	17%	6%	5%
2022	17%	7%	4%
2021	16%	6%	4%
2020	16%	7%	4%
2019	15%	6%	4%
2018	15%	5%	4%
2017	17%	6%	4%
2016	16%	5%	4%
2015	17%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

42 Students

7,577 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	6%	9%
2024	2%	6%	9%
2023	2%	6%	9%
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	5%	9%
2020	2%	5%	9%
2019	3%	5%	8%
2018	3%	5%	8%
2017	5%	4%	8%
2016	5%	4%	8%
2015	5%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

106 Students

8,696 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	7%	7%
2024	5%	7%	7%
2023	5%	7%	8%
2022	5%	6%	7%
2021	5%	6%	7%
2020	5%	6%	8%
2019	11%	6%	7%
2018	11%	6%	7%
2017	11%	6%	7%
2016	10%	6%	7%
2015	11%	7%	8%

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# White Students

1,448 Students

67,960 Students

% White Students

72%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	72%	54%	52%
2024	72%	54%	52%
2023	74%	56%	52%
2022	75%	58%	54%
2021	75%	59%	54%
2020	75%	59%	54%
2019	69%	61%	56%
2018	69%	61%	56%
2017	64%	63%	58%
2016	66%	64%	58%
2015	64%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

83 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

54 Students

33,225 Students

% of Others Students

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	27%	26%
2024	2%	27%	26%
2019	1%	22%	24%
2018	1%	23%	23%
2017	1%	21%	22%
2016	2%	21%	22%
2015	2%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

27 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

16 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Franklin County, MA?

The private schools in Franklin County, MA include Deerfield Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon, and Stoneleigh-Burnham School.

How many private schools are located in Franklin County?

8 private schools are located in Franklin County.

How diverse are private schools in Franklin County?

Franklin County private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.

What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?

20% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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

Popular comparisons of private schools in Franklin County include: Full Circle Elementary School Inc vs. Greenfield Center School, Greenfield Center School vs. The Bement School

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Endowment Trends (2016-2025)

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Franklin County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	266	159	179
2024	267	156	172
2023	238	159	174
2022	234	162	185
2021	215	159	180
2020	213	155	171
2019	217	157	175
2018	202	157	172
2017	203	160	180
2016	183	159	178
2015	174	152	167

Best Franklin County Private Schools (2026)

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Endowment Trends (2016-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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