For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 209 students in Harvard, MA (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,019 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Harvard, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
50% of private schools in Harvard, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Harvard, MA (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
282 Still River Rd
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-8296
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-8296
Gr: 1-12 | 138 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Village Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
40 Poor Farm Rd
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-3993
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-3993
Gr: NS-PK | 71 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Harvard, MA?
2 private schools are located in Harvard, MA.
What percentage of students in Harvard go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Harvard are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Harvard?
50% of private schools in Harvard are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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