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Best 01238 Massachusetts Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 280 students in 01238, MA (there are 2 public schools, serving 659 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in 01238, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in 01238, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 01238, MA (2026-27)

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The Montessori School of the Berkshires
Gr: NS-8 | 127 students
Montessori School
21 Patterson Road
Lee, MA 01238
(413) 637-3662
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St. Mary's School
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
115 Orchard St
Lee, MA 01238
(413) 243-1079
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 01238, MA?
2 private schools are located in 01238, MA.
What percentage of students in 01238 go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in 01238 are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 01238?
50% of private schools in 01238 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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