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Westwood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,014 students in Westwood, MA, 26% of all K-12 students in Westwood, MA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 73%.
50% of private schools in Westwood, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Westwood Private Schools (2026-27)

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Xaverian Brothers High School
Gr: 7-12 | 931 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 1
All-boys (Catholic)
800 Clapboardtree St
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 326-6392
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Sterling Education-new England-boston
Gr: 4-12 | 7 students
315 University Ave
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 251-0590
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Westwood Knowledge Beginnings
Gr: NS-PK | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool
200 Providence Highway
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 329-9550
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The Westwood Montessori School
Gr: NS | 41 students
Montessori School
738 High Street
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 329-5557
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Westwood, MA Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
1,014
Students
$18,100
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
14%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Westwood)
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
853 Schools
# Students
1,014 Students
126,166 Students
% Students of Color
14%
32%
0.31
0.63
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
4 Students
187 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
6,791 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
7,564 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
37 Students
8,693 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
805 Students
67,896 Students
% White Students
83%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
44 Students
33,188 Students
% of Others Students
4%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
78 Teachers
15,776 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
96%
68%
Average Class Size
20 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
20 courses
16 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,100
$26,649
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$94.31 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
73%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
17 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Westwood, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Westwood, MA is Xaverian Brothers High School.
How many private schools are located in Westwood?
4 private schools are located in Westwood.
What percentage of students in Westwood go to private school?
26% of all K-12 students in Westwood are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Westwood?
50% of private schools in Westwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).
Which private schools in Westwood are often viewed compared to one another?

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