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Wenham Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 121 students in Wenham, MA, 32% of all K-12 students in Wenham, MA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 73%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Wenham, MA (2026-27)

The Academy at Penguin Hall Photo
The Academy at Penguin Hall
Gr: 9-12 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 18
All-girls
36 Essex Street
Wenham, MA 01984
(978) 468-6200
(3)
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Wenham, MA Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
121
Students
$42,800
Avg. Tuition
10
Avg. Class Size
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Wenham)
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
853 Schools
# Students
121 Students
126,166 Students
-
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
<1%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,791 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
7,564 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
8,693 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
n/a
67,896 Students
% White Students
n/a
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
<1%
# Others Students
n/a
33,188 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
15,776 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
68%
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$42,800
$26,649
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
$18,694
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
73%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
18 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wenham, MA?
1 private schools are located in Wenham, MA.
What percentage of students in Wenham go to private school?
32% of all K-12 students in Wenham are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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