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Norwell Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 143 students in Norwell, MA, 4% of all K-12 students in Norwell, MA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Norwell, MA (2026)

Map of The Accord School
The Accord School
Gr: 5-9 | 16 students
74 Accord Park Dr
Norwell, MA 02061
(508) 232-0712
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Norwell KinderCare Photo
Norwell KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Daycare / Preschool
380 Washington St.
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-6530
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Map of The Ridge Hill School
The Ridge Hill School
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool
102 High St
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 871-0018
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Norwell, MA Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
143
Students
-13.3% (-22 students) 10-yr
$32,250
Avg. Tuition
11%
Students of Color
-65.6% (-21.0 pp) 5-yr
4:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-71.4% (-10.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Norwell)
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
852 Schools
# Students
143 Students
126,402 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202548159179
202448156172
202348159174
202248162185
202148159180
202048155171
201978157175
201878157172
201783160180
201683159178
201583152167
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% Students of Color
11%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2020-2025)

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202511%31%34%
202411%29%34%
202310%30%33%
202232%29%33%
202132%28%32%
202032%27%32%
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0.43
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.430.630.65
20240.430.630.65
20230.450.620.65
20220.510.600.64
20210.510.600.64
20200.510.590.64
20190.310.570.63
20180.310.580.63
20170.330.550.61
20160.330.550.61
20150.330.550.61
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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%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20231%6%5%
20221%7%4%
20211%6%4%
20201%7%4%
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# Hispanic Students
3 Students
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20252%6%9%
20242%6%9%
20231%6%9%
20221%5%8%
20211%5%9%
20201%5%9%
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# Black Students
1 Student
8,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20251%7%7%
20241%7%7%
20231%7%8%
20223%6%7%
20213%6%7%
20203%6%8%
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# White Students
38 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
26%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202526%54%52%
202426%54%52%
202329%56%52%
202233%58%54%
202133%59%54%
202033%59%54%
201919%61%56%
201819%61%56%
201721%63%58%
201621%64%58%
201521%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
105 Students
33,225 Students
% of Others Students
71%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202571%27%26%
202471%27%26%
202368%25%25%
202262%24%25%
202162%24%25%
202062%23%24%
201981%22%24%
201881%23%23%
201779%21%22%
201679%21%22%
201579%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
37 Teachers
15,704 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwell, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20254:18:111:1
20244:18:111:1
20234:18:111:1
202218:18:111:1
202118:18:111:1
202018:18:112:1
201916:19:112:1
201816:19:112:1
201714:19:112:1
201614:19:112:1
201514:19:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$32,250
$26,745
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Norwell, MA?
3 private schools are located in Norwell, MA.
What percentage of students in Norwell go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Norwell are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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