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Best 02465 Massachusetts Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 676 students in 02465, MA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 02465, MA include Learning Prep School and The Fessenden School.
The average acceptance rate is 36%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private elementary school average acceptance rate of 74%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 02465 Massachusetts Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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The Fessenden School
Gr: PK-9 | 550 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 15
All-boys
250 Waltham Street
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 630-2300
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Learning Prep School
Gr: 5-12 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3
Special Education School
1507 Washington St
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 965-0764
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 02465, MA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 02465, MA include Learning Prep School and The Fessenden School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 02465?
2 private elementary schools are located in 02465.

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