Private schools in Hampshire County, MA
10 schools across Amherst, Easthampton, Granby, Hadley and other towns. About 1,368 students in all (2023-24).
Hampshire County private schools at a glance
There are 10 private schools in Hampshire County. By affiliation: 9 nonsectarian, 1 of other faiths. 8 teach elementary grades and 5 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 3 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 4 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 87% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 71 students and 5 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Montessori School | PreK-4 | 23 |
| The Common School | PreK-6 | 71 |
| New England Adolescent Research Institute | 4-12 | 47 |
| The Williston Northampton School | 7-12 | 482 |
| The Macduffie School | 6-12 | 203 |
| The Hartsbrook School | PreK-12 | 259 |
| Campus School of Smith College | K-6 | 148 |
| Cutchins Program | 3-12 | 28 |
| Lander Grinspoon Academy - Solomon Schechter | K-6 | 70 |
| The Montessori School of Northampton | PreK-8 | 37 |
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Neighboring counties
- Hampden County (27)
- Franklin County (5)
- Berkshire County (14)
- Worcester County (62)
- Middlesex County (127)
- Norfolk County (65)
- Suffolk County (46)
- Bristol County (35)
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