Best Framingham �� Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools serving 681 students in Framingham, MA.

The private elementary schools in Framingham, MA include The Brighton School, Metro West Jewish Day School, and St. Bridget School.

The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private elementary school average acceptance rate of 73%.

29% of private elementary schools in Framingham, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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Top-Ranked Framingham �� Elementary Schools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

The Brighton School

Special Program Emphasis

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(10)

360 Water Street
Framingham, MA 01705
(508) 877-8200

Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

Metro West Jewish Day School

(Jewish)

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(5)

50 Pamela Road
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 620-5554

Gr: K-8 | 50 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed

St. Bridget School

(Catholic)

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832 Worcester Rd
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 875-0181

Gr: PK-8 | 279 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed

Reed Academy

All-boys | Special Education School

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1 Winch St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-1222

Gr: 6-11 | 19 students Avg. class size: 4 students

Sudbury Valley School

Special Program Emphasis

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(4)

2 Winch St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-3030

Gr: NS-12 | 120 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Summit Montessori School

Montessori School

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(1)

283 Pleasant St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 872-3630

Gr: NS-6 | 123 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed

Wayside Academy

Special Education School

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1 Frederick Abbott Way
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 561-1814

Gr: 7-12 | 25 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 7

[+] Show Closed �� Schools in Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham, Massachusetts �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Happy Hollow School (Closed 2024)

Daycare / Preschool

29 Oaks Rd
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 250-8384

Gr: NS-PK | 40 students Avg. class size: 14 students

The Learning Center For The Deaf (Closed 2011)

Special Education School

848 Central St
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 879-5110

Gr: PK-12 | 167 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed

Marian High School (Closed 2018)

(Catholic)

273 Union Avenue
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 875-7646

Gr: 9-12 | 230 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed

St. Tarcisius School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

560 Waverly St
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 872-8188

Gr: NS-9 | 189 students

Staples Child Care Center (Closed 2023)

Daycare / Preschool

600 Staples Dr
Framingham, MA 17024
(508) 253-0555

Gr: PK-K | 33 students

Overview

This Town (Framingham)

This State (MA)

# Schools

7 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Elementary Schools
Year	Framingham, MA Total Schools
2025	7
2024	8
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	9
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10

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Student Body:

# Students

681 Students

91,718 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Elementary School
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	97	191	199
2024	106	188	192
2023	117	189	193
2022	111	189	205
2021	109	186	201
2020	99	181	188
2019	111	188	193
2018	115	188	190
2017	113	189	199
2016	112	189	196
2015	115	175	183

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% Average Students of Color

24%

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	24%	30%	33%
2024	25%	29%	32%
2023	29%	29%	32%
2022	26%	28%	32%
2021	25%	27%	31%
2020	24%	26%	31%
2019	27%	24%	31%
2018	26%	24%	30%
2017	30%	26%	31%
2016	30%	26%	31%
2015	30%	27%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

86 Teachers

11,858 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	8:1	11:1
2024	6:1	8:1	11:1
2023	7:1	8:1	11:1
2022	6:1	8:1	11:1
2021	6:1	8:1	11:1
2020	6:1	8:1	11:1
2019	7:1	8:1	11:1
2018	7:1	9:1	11:1
2017	7:1	9:1	11:1
2016	7:1	9:1	12:1
2015	7:1	9:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

68%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	70%	68%	54%
2024	75%	68%	54%
2023	70%	68%	53%
2022	70%	68%	53%
2021	70%	68%	53%
2020	60%	66%	53%
2019	60%	66%	52%
2018	47%	65%	52%
2017	47%	65%	51%
2016	47%	64%	51%
2015	3%	65%	50%

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Average Class Size

11 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	11	14	16
2024	10	14	15
2023	11	14	15
2022	10	14	15
2021	10	14	15
2020	10	14	15
2019	10	14	15
2018	10	14	15
2017	10	14	15
2016	8	14	15
2015	8	13	15

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,073

$24,795

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$16,073	$24,810	$14,043
2024	$14,757	$24,458	$12,357
2023	$14,757	$22,154	$11,693
2022	$12,600	$21,460	$11,199
2021	$12,600	$19,366	$10,824
2020	$12,600	$18,487	$10,496
2019	$12,433	$17,868	$10,300
2018	$12,433	$17,895	$10,056
2017	$12,067	$17,409	$9,712
2016	$14,950	$17,097	$9,307
2015	$8,200	$17,131	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$350

$3,048

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$350	$3,048	$1,115
2024	$350	$2,731	$1,094
2023	$350	$2,548	$1,136
2022	$350	$2,381	$1,075
2021	$350	$2,412	$1,028

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Average % on Financial Aid

49%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	49%	36%	34%
2024	75%	36%	33%
2023	75%	37%	33%
2022	75%	35%	32%
2021	75%	35%	32%
2020	75%	35%	31%
2019	75%	34%	30%
2018	75%	33%	29%
2017	75%	31%	29%
2016	75%	30%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$10,990

$12,790

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	$10,990	$12,764	$6,227
2024	$12,000	$12,052	$6,113
2023	$12,000	$10,933	$5,785

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Average Acceptance Rate

99%

73%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	99%	73%	81%
2024	99%	71%	85%
2023	99%	73%	85%
2022	99%	73%	85%
2021	99%	75%	86%
2020	99%	74%	86%
2019	99%	74%	85%
2018	99%	73%	85%
2017	99%	74%	86%
2016	99%	72%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.61	0.61	0.64
2024	0.61	0.61	0.64
2023	0.59	0.59	0.63
2022	0.55	0.57	0.62
2021	0.54	0.57	0.62
2020	0.53	0.56	0.62
2019	0.58	0.54	0.61
2018	0.58	0.54	0.60
2017	0.57	0.52	0.59
2016	0.57	0.51	0.59
2015	0.59	0.52	0.58

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# American Indian Students

n/a

119 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

29 Students

4,948 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	6%	5%
2024	4%	5%	5%
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	5%	7%	5%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

45 Students

5,992 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	6%	6%	9%
2024	9%	7%	9%
2023	7%	6%	9%
2022	7%	5%	8%
2021	7%	6%	9%
2020	7%	6%	9%
2019	6%	5%	8%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	7%	4%	8%
2016	7%	4%	8%
2015	6%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

50 Students

7,419 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	7%	8%	8%
2024	7%	8%	8%
2023	8%	7%	8%
2022	8%	7%	7%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	8%	7%	8%
2019	10%	7%	8%
2018	10%	7%	8%
2017	9%	7%	7%
2016	9%	7%	8%
2015	9%	8%	8%

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# White Students

425 Students

54,151 Students

% White Students

56%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	56%	58%	55%
2024	57%	58%	55%
2023	61%	60%	55%
2022	65%	62%	57%
2021	66%	63%	57%
2020	67%	63%	58%
2019	61%	66%	59%
2018	61%	65%	59%
2017	62%	67%	61%
2016	63%	68%	61%
2015	60%	67%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

61 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

215 Students

20,186 Students

% of Others Students

28%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Framingham, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	27%	22%	22%
2024	23%	22%	22%
2023	19%	21%	22%
2022	15%	19%	22%
2021	13%	18%	20%
2020	13%	18%	19%
2019	19%	17%	20%
2018	19%	18%	20%
2017	18%	17%	19%
2016	17%	16%	18%
2015	21%	15%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Framingham, MA?

The private elementary schools in Framingham, MA include The Brighton School, Metro West Jewish Day School, and St. Bridget School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Framingham?

7 private elementary schools are located in Framingham.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Framingham?

Framingham private elementary schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Framingham?

29% of private elementary schools in Framingham are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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