Sacred Heart School in Lawrence, MA serves 126 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 supported by 10 full–time teachers.
Sacred Heart School operates with a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Approximately 27% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
The school is one of several private K–8 Catholic options in Lawrence, providing education within a city–based setting.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
126 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sacred Heart School is Central Catholic High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Lawrence Catholic Academy (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
101 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Glcac Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
581 Andover St
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 681-4910
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 681-4910
0.7 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy ![Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy Photo]( "Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
94 Bradford St
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 989-0004
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 989-0004
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Esperanza Academy
All-girls (Episcopal)
198 Garden St
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 686-4673
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 686-4673
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 63 students
80 Maple Ave
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
300 Hampshire St
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 682-0260
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 682-0260
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,181 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ann's Home
Special Education School
100a Haverhill St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
(Catholic)
203 Lawrence Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 689-8222
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 689-8222
2.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 15
180 Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 749-4050
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 749-4050
3.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,154 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 25 | Extracurrculars: 54 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brooks School ![Brooks School Photo]( "Brooks School Photo")
(Episcopal)
1160 Great Pond Road
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 725-6255
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 725-6255
4.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 351 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
101 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy ![Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy Photo]( "Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.s.a. Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
94 Bradford St
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 989-0004
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 989-0004
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Esperanza Academy
All-girls (Episcopal)
198 Garden St
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 686-4673
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 686-4673
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 63 students
80 Maple Ave
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ann's Home
Special Education School
100a Haverhill St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
101 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Glcac Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
581 Andover St
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 681-4910
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 681-4910
0.7 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
80 Maple Ave
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 686-1862
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 532 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ann's Home
Special Education School
100a Haverhill St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students
North Andover KinderCare ![North Andover KinderCare Photo - North Andover KinderCare]( "North Andover KinderCare Photo - North Andover KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
594 Chickering Rd
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 685-8111
North Andover, MA 01845
(978) 685-8111
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Center School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
403 Great Rd
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-0290
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-0290
9494.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 485 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Green Meadow
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5 Tiger Drive
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-8246
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-8246
9494.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Fowler School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3 Tiger Drive
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-6700
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-6700
9494.9 miles
Gr: 4-8 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Hale
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55 Hartley Road
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-4788
Stow, MA 01775
(978) 897-4788
9494.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 247 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Maynard High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Tiger Drive
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-8891
Maynard, MA 01754
(978) 897-8891
9494.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 310 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Recent Articles
How to Ask About Staff Screening Without Apologizing
Parents should feel comfortable asking how private schools screen employees. Learn which questions matter, what answers to expect, and why transparency about hiring and student safety is a hallmark of a well-managed school.
What Facility Safety Tells You About School Oversight
A school's facilities reveal far more than appearance. Learn how building maintenance, emergency preparedness, and campus safety practices can help parents evaluate school leadership, oversight, and long-term commitment to student well-being.
Is the School Legally a School? A Parent Verification Checklist
Before enrolling your child in a private school, learn how to verify that it is legally operating, properly accredited, and authorized to issue recognized diplomas with this practical parent checklist for making a confident school choice.
