Merry–deb Nursery School in Braintree, MA, enrolls 96 students in grades pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1970, this nonsectarian early childhood program serves co–ed learners and operates on a 2–acre campus.
The school reports a student–teacher ratio of 96:1 with an average class size of 10 students.
Approximately 15% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting part of the local community.
Merry–deb Nursery School offers early learning options at a private preschool in Braintree alongside other area schools serving similar grade levels.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1970
Campus Size
2 acres
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Merry-deb Nursery School often compared to?
Merry-deb Nursery School is often viewed alongside schools like Meeting House Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Merry-deb Nursery School?
The application deadline for Merry-deb Nursery School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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