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

Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,687 Teachers

15,704 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	8:1	11:1
2024	8:1	8:1	11:1
2023	9:1	8:1	11:1
2022	9:1	8:1	11:1
2021	9:1	8:1	11:1
2020	9:1	8:1	12:1
2019	10:1	9:1	12:1
2018	10:1	9:1	12:1
2017	8:1	9:1	12:1
2016	8:1	9:1	12:1
2015	8:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

52%

67%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	52%	67%	55%
2024	51%	67%	54%
2023	52%	67%	54%
2022	55%	67%	54%
2021	56%	67%	54%
2020	56%	66%	54%
2019	58%	66%	53%
2018	56%	65%	53%
2017	56%	64%	53%
2016	55%	64%	52%
2015	56%	64%	52%

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Average Class Size

15 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	15	14	15
2024	14	14	15
2023	15	14	15
2022	15	14	15
2021	16	14	15
2020	15	14	15
2019	15	14	15
2018	15	14	15
2017	16	14	15
2016	16	14	15
2015	16	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

17 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	17	16	13
2024	12	15	12
2023	12	14	11
2022	13	15	11
2021	12	14	11
2020	11	14	11
2019	11	13	11
2018	11	13	11
2017	10	13	10
2016	10	12	10
2015	9	11	10

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Average SAT score

1287

(Out of 1600)

1287

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	1287	1289	1233
2024	1303	1291	1230
2023	1303	1272	1228
2022	1305	1266	1229
2021	1291	1263	1229
2020	1291	1254	1226
2019	1245	1238	1226
2018	1245	1235	1226
2017	1190	1277	1233
2016	1110	1338	1306
2015	1337	1102	1258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	30	29	26
2024	31	29	26
2023	31	29	26
2022	31	29	26
2021	29	29	26
2020	29	29	25
2019	23	28	25
2018	23	28	25
2017	23	28	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$23,553

$26,745

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$24,415	$26,485	$15,012
2024	$25,832	$27,159	$13,254
2023	$22,822	$25,129	$12,626
2022	$21,902	$24,457	$12,187
2021	$21,515	$22,623	$11,800
2020	$20,014	$21,672	$11,512
2019	$19,490	$20,983	$11,293
2018	$19,928	$20,804	$11,017
2017	$20,734	$20,615	$10,708
2016	$18,527	$20,164	$10,356
2015	$17,582	$19,785	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$4,275

$2,802

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$5,275	$2,893	$1,152
2024	$2,992	$2,670	$1,128
2023	$4,188	$2,623	$1,156
2022	$375	$2,725	$1,102
2021	$375	$2,818	$1,125
2020	$375	$2,596	$1,217
2019	$375	$2,279	$1,305
2018	$375	$2,431	$1,108

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Average % on Financial Aid

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	36%	36%	34%
2024	38%	36%	34%
2023	36%	37%	34%
2022	37%	36%	33%
2021	35%	35%	33%
2020	32%	35%	32%
2019	33%	34%	31%
2018	30%	33%	30%
2017	31%	32%	30%
2016	31%	31%	29%
2015	28%	31%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$10,676

$17,671

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$10,531	$17,137	$7,073
2024	$11,283	$16,262	$6,930
2023	$11,049	$15,114	$6,469
2022	$11,049	$14,744	$6,289
2021	$11,049	$14,176	$6,055
2020	$10,496	$14,234	$5,921
2019	$10,577	$13,455	$5,795
2018	$11,355	$12,706	$5,456
2017	$10,737	$12,090	$5,319
2016	$8,859	$12,060	$5,105
2015	$10,421	$12,547	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

71%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	84%	71%	81%
2024	82%	70%	85%
2023	81%	71%	85%
2022	82%	70%	85%
2021	82%	71%	85%
2020	82%	71%	85%
2019	82%	71%	85%
2018	80%	71%	85%
2017	82%	71%	85%
2016	80%	70%	85%
2015	77%	69%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$57.61 million

$87.87 million

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Endowment Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$57 M	$83 M	$60 M
2024	$76 M	$105 M	$59 M
2023	$75 M	$103 M	$71 M
2022	$75 M	$100 M	$76 M
2021	$72 M	$102 M	$71 M
2020	$65 M	$104 M	$74 M
2019	$65 M	$107 M	$78 M
2018	$69 M	$127 M	$67 M
2017	$31 M	$130 M	$83 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.59	0.63	0.65
2024	0.60	0.63	0.65
2023	0.58	0.62	0.65
2022	0.55	0.60	0.64
2021	0.55	0.60	0.64
2020	0.56	0.59	0.64
2019	0.54	0.57	0.63
2018	0.54	0.58	0.63
2017	0.49	0.55	0.61
2016	0.48	0.55	0.61
2015	0.48	0.55	0.61

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# American Indian Students

20 Students

187 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

755 Students

6,792 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	6%	5%
2024	6%	6%	5%
2023	8%	6%	5%
2022	7%	7%	4%
2021	8%	6%	4%
2020	8%	7%	4%
2019	7%	6%	4%
2018	7%	5%	4%
2017	7%	6%	4%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

728 Students

7,577 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	6%	9%
2024	6%	6%	9%
2023	5%	6%	9%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	4%	5%	9%
2020	5%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	8%
2018	5%	5%	8%
2017	4%	4%	8%
2016	4%	4%	8%
2015	4%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

781 Students

8,696 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	7%	7%
2024	6%	7%	7%
2023	5%	7%	8%
2022	5%	6%	7%
2021	5%	6%	7%
2020	5%	6%	8%
2019	5%	6%	7%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	4%	6%	7%
2016	4%	6%	7%
2015	5%	7%	8%

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# White Students

7,649 Students

67,960 Students

% White Students

60%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	59%	54%	52%
2024	59%	54%	52%
2023	61%	56%	52%
2022	64%	58%	54%
2021	64%	59%	54%
2020	63%	59%	54%
2019	66%	61%	56%
2018	65%	61%	56%
2017	69%	63%	58%
2016	70%	64%	58%
2015	70%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

83 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

2,894 Students

33,225 Students

% of Others Students

22%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	27%	26%
2024	23%	27%	26%
2023	21%	25%	25%
2022	20%	24%	25%
2021	19%	24%	25%
2020	19%	23%	24%
2019	17%	22%	24%
2018	18%	23%	23%
2017	16%	21%	22%
2016	16%	21%	22%
2015	16%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Worcester County, MA include Cushing Academy, Worcester Academy, and St. Mark's School.

How many private schools are located in Worcester County?

85 private schools are located in Worcester County.

How much do private schools cost in Worcester County?

The average tuition cost is $23,553, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $26,745.

How diverse are private schools in Worcester County?

Worcester County private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.

What percentage of students in Worcester County go to private school?

9% of all K-12 students in Worcester County are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Worcester County?

43% of private schools in Worcester County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

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

Popular comparisons of private schools in Worcester County include: The Village School vs. Applewild School, All Saints Academy vs. St. Joseph School, Shrewsbury Children's Center vs. Lilliput Early Childhood Center

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Endowment Trends (2017-2025)

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	151	159	179
2024	148	156	172
2023	146	159	174
2022	159	162	185
2021	147	159	180
2020	147	155	171
2019	155	157	175
2018	154	157	172
2017	159	160	180
2016	158	159	178
2015	148	152	167

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Endowment Trends (2017-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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