[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Plymouth County Total Schools
2025	29
2024	30
2023	30
2022	29
2021	31
2020	34
2019	29
2018	32
2017	35
2016	35
2015	33

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# Students

5,021 Students

91,303 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	180	191	199
2024	180	188	192
2023	189	189	193
2022	171	189	205
2021	179	186	201
2020	165	181	188
2019	179	188	193
2018	168	188	190
2017	161	189	199
2016	162	189	196
2015	141	175	183

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% Average Students of Color

20%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	20%	30%	33%
2024	19%	29%	32%
2023	18%	29%	32%
2022	21%	28%	32%
2021	18%	27%	31%
2020	21%	26%	31%
2019	22%	24%	31%
2018	23%	24%	30%
2017	30%	26%	31%
2016	30%	26%	31%
2015	36%	27%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

595 Teachers

11,900 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	7:1	8:1	11:1
2024	7:1	8:1	11:1
2023	9:1	8:1	11:1
2022	8:1	8:1	11:1
2021	9:1	8:1	11:1
2020	9:1	8:1	11:1
2019	10:1	8:1	11:1
2018	10:1	9:1	11:1
2017	9:1	9:1	11:1
2016	9:1	9:1	12:1
2015	9:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

69%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	59%	68%	54%
2024	59%	68%	54%
2023	59%	68%	53%
2022	56%	68%	53%
2021	59%	68%	53%
2020	59%	66%	53%
2019	59%	66%	52%
2018	59%	65%	52%
2017	54%	65%	51%

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Average Class Size

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	14	14	16
2024	15	14	15
2023	16	14	15
2022	15	14	15
2021	14	14	15
2020	14	14	15
2019	15	14	15
2018	13	14	15
2017	13	14	15
2016	13	14	15
2015	15	13	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

14 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$19,322

$24,825

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$13,121	$25,622	$12,807
2024	$12,038	$24,651	$12,481
2023	$12,038	$23,421	$11,978
2022	$11,186	$22,363	$11,484
2021	$11,018	$21,611	$11,253
2020	$11,018	$20,945	$10,968
2019	$10,982	$20,268	$10,740
2018	$10,900	$19,778	$10,494
2017	$10,833	$19,478	$10,230
2016	$10,060	$18,490	$9,879
2015	$9,457	$17,997	$9,510

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Average % on Financial Aid

32%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	26%	36%	34%
2024	22%	36%	33%
2023	21%	37%	33%
2022	21%	35%	32%
2021	21%	35%	32%
2018	17%	33%	29%
2017	17%	31%	29%
2016	16%	30%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$10,700

$14,582

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$7,500	$12,764	$6,227
2024	$7,540	$12,052	$6,113
2023	$6,742	$10,933	$5,785
2022	$6,452	$10,420	$5,514
2021	$5,144	$9,238	$5,269

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Average Acceptance Rate

84%

74%

Average Endowment Size

$16 million

$55.82 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.61

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.59	0.61	0.64
2024	0.59	0.61	0.64
2023	0.56	0.59	0.63
2022	0.57	0.57	0.62
2021	0.55	0.57	0.62
2020	0.56	0.56	0.62
2019	0.55	0.54	0.61
2018	0.56	0.54	0.60
2017	0.54	0.52	0.59
2016	0.54	0.51	0.59
2015	0.51	0.52	0.58

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

119 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

112 Students

4,947 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	6%	5%
2024	2%	5%	5%
2023	2%	6%	5%
2022	2%	7%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	3%	6%	5%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	2%	5%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

149 Students

5,975 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	6%	9%
2024	3%	7%	9%
2023	3%	6%	9%
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	6%	9%
2020	3%	6%	9%
2019	2%	5%	8%
2018	2%	5%	8%
2017	2%	4%	8%
2016	2%	4%	8%
2015	2%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

443 Students

7,410 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	9%	8%	8%
2024	9%	8%	8%
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	9%	7%	7%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	9%	7%	8%
2019	10%	7%	8%
2018	11%	7%	8%
2017	10%	7%	7%
2016	10%	7%	8%
2015	11%	8%	8%

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# White Students

2,863 Students

54,087 Students

% White Students

57%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	56%	58%	55%
2024	57%	58%	55%
2023	61%	60%	55%
2022	60%	62%	57%
2021	62%	63%	57%
2020	61%	63%	58%
2019	62%	66%	59%
2018	62%	65%	59%
2017	63%	67%	61%
2016	63%	68%	61%
2015	67%	67%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

61 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,482 Students

20,067 Students

% of Others Students

29%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Plymouth County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	29%	22%	22%
2024	29%	22%	22%
2023	25%	21%	22%
2022	27%	19%	22%
2021	25%	18%	20%
2020	24%	18%	19%
2019	23%	17%	20%
2018	23%	18%	20%
2017	23%	17%	19%
2016	23%	16%	18%
2015	18%	15%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Plymouth County, MA?

The private elementary schools in Plymouth County, MA include Bay Farm Montessori Academy, Sacred Heart Elementary School, and Derby Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Plymouth County?

27 private elementary schools are located in Plymouth County.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Plymouth County?

The average tuition cost is $19,322, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $24,825.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Plymouth County?

Plymouth County private elementary schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Plymouth County?

46% of private elementary schools in Plymouth County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Plymouth County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Plymouth County include: Brockton Area Sda Academy vs. Trinity Catholic Academy, Trinity Catholic Academy vs. Brockton Area Sda Academy, Inly School vs. Bay Farm Montessori Academy

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