St. Anna School is a co-ed school with students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight.
The Mission: SAS teaches Catholic Virtues: fostering empathy, kindness, and service to others in a faith-and family-centered community; encouraging students to be active and creative learners who strive for individual academic excellence using 21st Century skills, and nurturing personal relationships with God.
Teamwork, Self-discipline, Problem-solving, Digital Citizenship, Leadership, and Critical Thinking
SAS Vision is to educate students with a rigorous and challenging curriculum, emphasizing Christian values, service to others, and respect for all.
We offer a comprehensive program that includes not only the traditional content areas but also weekly enrichment in Art, Band, Music, Technology, Physical Education, and Italian culture.
St. Anna School is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,345
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Anna School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1953
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
218 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
plaid jumper, white blouse, navy pants, polos with school logo, skorts etc.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please check the website for tuition rates and family discount plan
% on Financial Aid
25%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubNational Junior Honor Society
Religious Ed Classes
Arts and Music Programs:
Theater Program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Anna School cost?
St. Anna School's tuition is approximately $6,345 for private students.
What schools are St. Anna School often compared to?
St. Anna School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Leo School, St. Bernard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Anna School offer?
St. Anna School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Volleyball.
What is St. Anna School's ranking?
St. Anna School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Anna School?
The application deadline for St. Anna School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. Anna School is St. Bernard's High School (4.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Leo School (0.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
254 Summer Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-1948
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-1948
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 245 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
120 Prospect St
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-6053
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 342-6053
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 345 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Leo School
(Catholic)
120 Main St
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-1007
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-1007
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Piccolo Mondo Learning Center Inc
Daycare / Preschool
680 Mechanic Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-2764
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 537-2764
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 95 students
194 Arlington Street
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-5163
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 534-5163
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 76 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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