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Holyoke Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 267 students in Holyoke, MA.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private preschools in Holyoke, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Preschools in Holyoke, MA (2026-27)

Blessed Sacrament Elementary School Photo
Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
21 Westfield Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
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Map of First Lutheran Christian School
First Lutheran Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1810 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
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Holyoke, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Neari School
Neari School
Gr: 4-12 | 42 students
Special Education School
70 N Summer Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 540-0712
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Holyoke, MA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
267
Students
-27.6% (-102 students) 10-yr
$7,200
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
-30.0% (-6 students) 6-yr
10%
Students of Color
-9.1% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-25.0% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Holyoke)
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
267 Students
77,459 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025134148191
2024134145187
2023157144185
2022146146188
2021146143184
2020163139179
2019151143182
2018151144181
2017168143183
2016168142181
2015185137173
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% Students of Color
10%
33%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202510%33%32%
202410%32%32%
202310%32%32%
202211%30%31%
202111%29%32%
202011%29%31%
201923%27%31%
201823%27%30%
201716%26%31%
201616%26%31%
201511%27%31%
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0.46
0.65

Diversity Score Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.460.650.65
20240.460.650.65
20230.440.640.65
20220.300.630.64
20210.300.630.64
20200.310.630.64
20190.270.620.64
20180.270.620.64
20170.270.600.62
20160.270.590.62
20150.430.600.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,267 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20222%5%5%
20212%5%5%
20201%6%4%
20191%5%5%
20181%5%5%
20173%4%3%
20163%4%3%
20153%4%3%
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# Hispanic Students
18 Students
4,197 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20257%6%8%
20247%6%8%
20236%5%8%
20226%5%8%
20216%5%7%
20206%5%7%
20197%4%7%
20187%4%7%
20176%4%6%
20166%4%7%
20154%4%6%
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# Black Students
5 Students
5,008 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20252%7%6%
20242%7%6%
20231%6%6%
20221%6%6%
20211%6%7%
20201%6%7%
20191%6%6%
20181%6%6%
20172%6%6%
20162%5%6%
20152%6%6%
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# White Students
189 Students
33,858 Students
% White Students
71%
45%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202571%45%48%
202471%44%48%
202372%47%48%
202283%49%50%
202183%50%50%
202083%50%51%
201985%53%52%
201885%52%52%
201785%55%54%
201685%56%54%
201573%56%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
56 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
28,706 Students
% of Others Students
20%
38%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202520%38%34%
202420%39%33%
202321%37%33%
20228%35%31%
20218%34%31%
20209%33%31%
20196%32%30%
20186%33%30%
20174%31%30%
20164%31%29%
201518%30%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
22 Teachers
7,822 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202512:110:112:1
202412:110:112:1
202312:110:112:1
202210:110:112:1
202110:110:112:1
202012:110:112:1
201910:110:112:1
201810:110:112:1
201712:110:112:1
201612:110:112:1
201516:110:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
63%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2023-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202540%63%51%
202440%63%51%
202340%63%51%
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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2019-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025141516
2024141516
2023141516
2022151516
2021151516
2020181516
2019201516
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,200
$17,029

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$7,200$16,935$12,988
2024$7,200$15,196$10,159
2023$7,200$13,122$9,500
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Average % on Financial Aid
6%
30%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2023-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20256%30%31%
20246%30%30%
20236%31%30%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
$7,631

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2023-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$1,600$8,042$4,864
2024$1,600$7,541$4,788
2023$1,600$6,550$4,663
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2023-2025)

YearHolyoke, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202585%81%83%
202485%83%88%
202385%83%88%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Holyoke, MA?
2 private preschools are located in Holyoke, MA.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Holyoke?
100% of private preschools in Holyoke are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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