For the 2024 school year, there are 14 private schools serving 1,944 students in Hampshire County, MA (there are 47 public schools, serving 16,822 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Hampshire County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Hampshire County, MA include Clarke Schools For Hearing And Speech, The MacDuffie School and The Williston Northampton School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 70%.
Top Ranked Hampshire County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
33 Prospect Street
Northampton, MA 01063
(413) 585-3270
Northampton, MA 01063
(413) 585-3270
Grades: K-6
| 188 students
Clarke Schools For Hearing And Speech
Special Program Emphasis
45 Round Hill Road
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 307-1700
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 307-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 10 students
193 Bay Road
Hadley, MA 01035
(413) 586-1908
Hadley, MA 01035
(413) 586-1908
Grades: PK-12
| 303 students
19 Payson Avenue
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-3000
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-3000
Grades: 7-12
| 450 students
Amherst Montessori School
Montessori School
27 Pomeroy Ln
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-3101
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 253-3101
Grades: PK-6
| 130 students
Clown Around Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
31 Gunn Road
Southampton, MA 01073
(413) 527-0642
Southampton, MA 01073
(413) 527-0642
Grades: NS-PK
| 14 students
521 S. Pleasant St
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8989
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-8989
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Gorse Childrens Center
Vocational/Technical School
27 Morgan St
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 533-9819
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 533-9819
Grades: PK-3
| 144 students
Hill Institute Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
83 Pine St
Florence, MA 01062
(413) 584-1725
Florence, MA 01062
(413) 584-1725
Grades: K
| 5 students
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Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
257 Prospect Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-6622
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-6622
Grades: K-6
| 61 students
51 Bates Street
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 586-4538
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 586-4538
Grades: PK-8
| 102 students
New Directions School At Nccf
Special Education School
78 Pomeroy Ter
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-1310
Northampton, MA 01060
(413) 584-1310
Grades: 3-12
| 26 students
Our Lady's Child Care Center
(Catholic)
35 Pleasant Street
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 527-6133
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 527-6133
Grades: K-8
| 155 students
Hampshire County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Tri-county Schools (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
201 East St
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-7700
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-7700
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Hampshire County, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Hampshire County, MA include Clarke Schools For Hearing And Speech, The MacDuffie School and The Williston Northampton School.
How many private schools are located in Hampshire County, MA?
14 private schools are located in Hampshire County, MA.
How diverse are private schools in Hampshire County, MA?
Hampshire County, MA private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 30%.
What percentage of students in Hampshire County, MA go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Hampshire County, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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