For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 71 students in Gloucester, MA (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,862 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Gloucester, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Gloucester, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Gloucester, MA (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Annisquam Kindergarten Inc
Daycare / Preschool
1123 Washington Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-2814
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-2814
Gr: NS-PK | 40 students
Faith Christian School
(Baptist)
384 Washington St
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-8856
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-8856
Gr: PK-8 | 31 students
Gloucester, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Ann School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
60 Prospect St
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-3455
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 283-3455
Gr: PK-8 | 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Gloucester, MA?
2 private schools are located in Gloucester, MA.
What percentage of students in Gloucester go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Gloucester are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Gloucester?
50% of private schools in Gloucester are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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