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

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

Year	Worcester County Total Schools
2025	54
2024	56
2023	55
2022	50
2021	55
2020	58
2019	62
2018	62
2017	59
2016	60
2015	57

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# Students

7,096 Students

77,076 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	149	148	191
2024	145	145	187
2023	142	144	185
2022	156	146	188
2021	141	143	184
2020	137	139	179
2019	142	143	182
2018	142	144	181
2017	150	143	183
2016	150	142	181
2015	141	137	173

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% Average Students of Color

32%

34%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	32%	33%	32%
2024	30%	32%	32%
2023	29%	32%	32%
2022	27%	30%	31%
2021	26%	29%	32%
2020	26%	29%	31%
2019	27%	27%	31%
2018	25%	27%	30%
2017	21%	26%	31%
2016	20%	26%	31%
2015	20%	27%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

704 Teachers

7,800 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	10:1	12:1
2024	11:1	10:1	12:1
2023	11:1	10:1	12:1
2022	10:1	10:1	12:1
2021	10:1	10:1	12:1
2020	10:1	10:1	12:1
2019	11:1	10:1	12:1
2018	11:1	10:1	12:1
2017	8:1	10:1	12:1
2016	8:1	10:1	12:1
2015	8:1	10:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

46%

63%

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

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	46%	63%	51%
2024	46%	63%	51%
2023	46%	63%	51%
2022	45%	64%	51%
2021	47%	64%	50%
2020	49%	62%	50%
2019	54%	63%	50%
2018	51%	62%	50%
2017	51%	62%	49%
2016	54%	63%	49%
2015	54%	62%	48%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	17	15	16
2024	16	15	16
2023	16	15	16
2022	17	15	16
2021	17	15	16
2020	17	15	16
2019	17	15	16
2018	17	16	16
2017	18	15	16
2016	18	15	16
2015	18	15	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

20 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1230

(Out of 1600)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,814

$16,725

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$11,569	$16,935	$12,988
2024	$11,312	$16,268	$12,643
2023	$10,196	$15,539	$12,143
2022	$9,988	$14,758	$11,665
2021	$9,919	$14,410	$11,446
2020	$9,795	$14,216	$11,205
2019	$9,190	$13,997	$11,020
2018	$9,456	$13,788	$10,760
2017	$9,422	$13,634	$10,507
2016	$9,127	$13,143	$10,136
2015	$8,616	$12,979	$9,809

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Average Summer Program Cost

$458

$677

Average % on Financial Aid

31%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	30%	31%
2024	32%	30%	30%
2023	29%	31%	30%
2022	27%	30%	29%
2021	27%	31%	29%
2020	27%	31%	29%
2019	27%	30%	28%
2018	22%	30%	27%
2017	22%	28%	26%
2016	26%	27%	25%
2015	21%	26%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,939

$8,397

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$3,493	$8,042	$4,864
2024	$3,492	$7,541	$4,788
2023	$2,054	$6,550	$4,663
2022	$2,233	$6,374	$4,366
2021	$2,233	$5,384	$4,213
2020	$2,472	$5,218	$4,101
2019	$2,281	$5,308	$3,985
2018	$2,321	$5,287	$3,694
2017	$2,059	$5,469	$3,658
2016	$5,010	$6,282	$3,429
2015	$4,892	$6,469	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

87%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	90%	81%	83%
2024	91%	83%	88%
2023	90%	83%	88%
2022	90%	82%	88%
2021	90%	84%	88%
2020	90%	85%	88%
2019	90%	85%	88%
2018	89%	84%	88%
2017	91%	83%	88%
2016	91%	83%	88%
2015	91%	82%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.63	0.65	0.65
2024	0.63	0.65	0.65
2023	0.62	0.64	0.65
2022	0.60	0.63	0.64
2021	0.59	0.63	0.64
2020	0.60	0.63	0.64
2019	0.60	0.62	0.64
2018	0.60	0.62	0.64
2017	0.54	0.60	0.62
2016	0.53	0.59	0.62
2015	0.53	0.60	0.62

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# American Indian Students

10 Students

74 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

426 Students

3,266 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

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

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# Hispanic Students

436 Students

4,184 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

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

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# Black Students

423 Students

5,005 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

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

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# White Students

3,885 Students

33,794 Students

% White Students

51%

45%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	52%	45%	48%
2024	51%	44%	48%
2023	53%	47%	48%
2022	57%	49%	50%
2021	57%	50%	50%
2020	57%	50%	51%
2019	57%	53%	52%
2018	57%	52%	52%
2017	63%	55%	54%
2016	65%	56%	54%
2015	64%	56%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

56 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

2,359 Students

28,680 Students

% of Others Students

31%

38%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Worcester County Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	38%	34%
2024	31%	39%	33%
2023	30%	37%	33%
2022	28%	35%	31%
2021	27%	34%	31%
2020	27%	33%	31%
2019	26%	32%	30%
2018	26%	33%	30%
2017	24%	31%	30%
2016	22%	31%	29%
2015	25%	30%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private preschools in Worcester County, MA include Alhuda Academy, Whitinsville Christian School, and Applewild School.

How many private preschools are located in Worcester County?

53 private preschools are located in Worcester County.

How much do private preschools cost in Worcester County?

The average tuition cost is $11,814, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average tuition cost of $16,725.

How diverse are private preschools in Worcester County?

Worcester County private preschools are approximately 32% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 34%.

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

43% of private preschools in Worcester County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

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

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

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