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Leicester Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 12 students in Leicester, MA, 1% of all K-12 students in Leicester, MA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Leicester Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Mcauley Nazareth Home For Boys
Mcauley Nazareth Home For Boys
Gr: 2-8 | 12 students
All-boys | Special Education School
77 Mulberry St
Leicester, MA 01524
(508) 892-4886
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Leicester, MA Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
12
Students
+50.0% (+4 students) 10-yr
11%
Students of Color
-66.7% (-22.0 pp) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+50.0% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Leicester)
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
852 Schools
# Students
12 Students
126,399 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202512159179
202412156172
202310159174
202214162185
202114159180
202014155171
201911157175
201811157172
20178160180
20168159178
20158152167
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% Students of Color
11%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202511%31%34%
202411%29%34%
202227%29%33%
202127%28%32%
202027%27%32%
201925%26%31%
201825%25%31%
201733%26%32%
201633%27%32%
201533%28%32%
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0.49
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.490.630.65
20240.490.630.65
20230.320.620.65
20220.590.600.64
20210.590.600.64
20200.590.590.64
20190.600.570.63
20180.600.580.63
20170.630.550.61
20160.630.550.61
20150.630.550.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20258%6%9%
20248%6%9%
201918%5%8%
201818%5%8%
201725%4%8%
201625%4%8%
201525%5%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
8,696 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202222%6%7%
202122%6%7%
202022%6%8%
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# White Students
8 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
67%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202567%54%52%
202467%54%52%
202380%56%52%
202257%58%54%
202157%59%54%
202057%59%54%
201955%61%56%
201855%61%56%
201750%63%58%
201650%64%58%
201550%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 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
3 Students
33,222 Students
% of Others Students
25%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202525%27%26%
202425%27%26%
202320%25%25%
202221%24%25%
202121%24%25%
202021%23%24%
201927%22%24%
201827%23%23%
201725%21%22%
201625%21%22%
201525%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
2 Teachers
15,794 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLeicester, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20256:18:111:1
20246:18:111:1
202310:18:111:1
20227:18:111:1
20217:18:111:1
20207:18:112:1
201911:19:112:1
201811:19:112:1
20174:19:112:1
20164:19:112:1
20154:19:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Leicester, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Leicester, MA is Mcauley Nazareth Home For Boys.
How many private schools are located in Leicester?
1 private schools are located in Leicester.
What percentage of students in Leicester go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Leicester are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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