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St. John's Preparatory School Top 13 · Most AP Courses (MA)
Plumfield Academy

Danvers ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,801 students in Danvers, MA, 36% of all K-12 students in Danvers, MA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 73%.
43% of private schools in Danvers, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,801
  • Average Tuition: $18,917
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 20%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • View Danvers, MA School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,801
  • Average Tuition: $18,917
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 20%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • View Danvers, MA School Trends

Top Ranked Danvers ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

St. John's Preparatory School Photo
St. John's Preparatory School
Gr: 6-12 | 1,430 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 26 | Extracurriculars: 61
All-boys (Catholic)
72 Spring Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 624-1301
(5)
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Map of Childrens Montessori Center
Childrens Montessori Center
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
12 Bradstreet Ave. Danvers, MA 01923
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-2144
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Map of Great Beginnings Learning School
Great Beginnings Learning School
Gr: PK-K | 11 students
Daycare / Preschool
28 Water St
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 777-3040
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Map of Little Hands Childrens Center
Little Hands Childrens Center
Gr: PK | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
55 Poplar St
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 750-1495
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Plumfield Academy Photo
Plumfield Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
123 Dayton Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 304-0273
(2)
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Map of St. Mary Of The Annunciation School
St. Mary Of The Annunciation School
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
14 Otis Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 774-0307
(3)
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Map of Stepping Stones Nursery School
Stepping Stones Nursery School
Gr: K-1 | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
46 Cherry St
Danvers, MA 01923
(978) 777-9370
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Danvers, MA ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Trends (10-Year)

7
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s
1,801
Students
+2.6% (+46 students) 10-yr
$18,917
Avg. Tuition
+33.1% (+$4,709) 10-yr
12
Avg. Class Size
-29.4% (-5 students) 10-yr
19%
Students of Color
+137.5% (+11.0 pp) 10-yr
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+85.7% (+6.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Danvers)
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
853 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s

YearDanvers, MA Total Schools
20257
20247
20236
20226
20216
20206
20197
20187
20176
20166
20157
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# Students
1,801 Students
126,500 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025257159179
2024264156172
2023296159174
2022292162185
2021300159180
2020300155171
2019257157175
2018268157172
2017316160180
2016322159178
2015251152167
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% Students of Color
19%
32%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202519%31%34%
20245%29%34%
20234%30%33%
202217%29%33%
202116%28%32%
20204%27%32%
20194%26%31%
20184%25%31%
201710%26%32%
20168%27%32%
20158%28%32%
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0.42
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.420.630.65
20240.440.630.65
20230.360.620.65
20220.350.600.64
20210.360.600.64
20200.360.590.64
20190.360.570.63
20180.360.580.63
20170.380.550.61
20160.380.550.61
20150.230.550.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20252%6%5%
20242%6%5%
20232%6%5%
20222%7%4%
20212%6%4%
20202%7%4%
20192%6%4%
20182%5%4%
20172%6%4%
20162%5%4%
20152%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
16 Students
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20251%6%9%
20241%6%9%
20231%6%9%
20221%5%8%
20211%5%9%
20201%5%9%
20191%5%8%
20181%5%8%
20171%4%8%
20161%4%8%
20151%5%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
8,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20251%7%7%
20241%7%7%
20151%7%8%
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# White Students
1,279 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
72%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202572%54%52%
202471%54%52%
202378%56%52%
202279%58%54%
202178%59%54%
202078%59%54%
201978%61%56%
201878%61%56%
201776%63%58%
201676%64%58%
201587%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
83 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
424 Students
33,185 Students
% of Others Students
24%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202524%27%26%
202425%27%26%
202319%25%25%
202218%24%25%
202119%24%25%
202019%23%24%
201919%22%24%
201819%23%23%
201721%21%22%
201621%21%22%
20159%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
28 Teachers
15,774 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202513:18:111:1
202413:18:111:1
202312:18:111:1
202210:18:111:1
202111:18:111:1
202011:18:112:1
201910:19:112:1
20188:19:112:1
20177:19:112:1
20168:19:112:1
20157:19:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
67%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202570%67%55%
202470%67%54%
202370%67%54%
202270%67%54%
202168%67%54%
202068%66%54%
201974%66%53%
201874%65%53%
201774%64%53%
201665%64%52%
201558%64%52%
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Average Class Size
12 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025121415
2024121415
2023111415
2022111415
2021111415
2020111415
2019121415
2018181415
2017181415
2016181415
2015171415
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Average Number of AP Courses
23 courses
16 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025231613
2024231512
2023231411
2022231511
2021231411
2020231411
2019231311
2018231311
2017231310
2016221210
2015211110
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,917
$26,503

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$18,917$26,485$15,012
2024$16,980$27,159$13,254
2023$16,527$25,129$12,626
2022$16,527$24,457$12,187
2021$14,388$22,623$11,800
2020$14,388$21,672$11,512
2019$14,388$20,983$11,293
2018$13,305$20,804$11,017
2017$7,908$20,615$10,708
2016$9,225$20,164$10,356
2015$14,208$19,785$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
20%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202520%36%34%
202420%36%34%
202320%37%34%
202220%36%33%
202120%35%33%
202020%35%32%
201920%34%31%
201818%33%30%
201718%32%30%
201630%31%29%
201530%31%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,250
$17,671

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$1,250$17,137$7,073
2024$1,250$16,262$6,930
2023$1,000$15,114$6,469
2022$1,000$14,744$6,289
2021$1,000$14,176$6,055
2020$1,000$14,234$5,921
2019$1,000$13,455$5,795
2018$450$12,706$5,456
2017$450$12,090$5,319
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Average Endowment Size
$57 million
$91.96 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
73%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearDanvers, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202587%71%81%
202493%70%85%
202393%71%85%
202293%70%85%
202193%71%85%
202093%71%85%
201993%71%85%
201896%71%85%
201796%71%85%
201631%70%85%
201531%69%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
25 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Danvers, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Danvers, MA is St. John's Preparatory School.
How many private schools are located in Danvers?
7 private schools are located in Danvers.
How diverse are private schools in Danvers?
Danvers private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 32%.
What percentage of students in Danvers go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in Danvers are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Danvers?
43% of private schools in Danvers are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Danvers are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Danvers include: Great Beginnings Learning School vs. Childrens Montessori Center

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