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Dana Hall School Top 5 · Highest Avg. ACT Score (MA)
Tenacre Country Day School Top 25 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (MA)

Best 02482 Massachusetts Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 793 students in 02482, MA (there are 3 public schools, serving 863 public students). 48% of all K-12 students in 02482, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 02482, MA include Dana Hall School and Tenacre Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 35%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 02482 Massachusetts Private Schools (2026-27)

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Dana Hall School
Gr: 5-12 | 441 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 36
All-girls
45 Dana Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 489-1331
(1)
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Tenacre Country Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 204 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
78 Benvenue Street
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-2282
(4)
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North American Hockey Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students
All-girls | Specialized Curriculum
900 Worcester St
Wellesley, MA 02482
(508) 277-9752
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Wellesley Montessori School
Gr: NS-PK | 120 students
Montessori School
79 Denton Road
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 237-6670
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02482, Massachusetts Private Schools (Closed)

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St. Paul School
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Catholic
10 Atwood St
Wellesley, MA 02482
(781) 235-1510
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 02482, MA?
The top ranked private schools in 02482, MA include Dana Hall School and Tenacre Country Day School.
How many private schools are located in 02482?
4 private schools are located in 02482.
What percentage of students in 02482 go to private school?
48% of all K-12 students in 02482 are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

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