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Best Hampden County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 private high schools serving 2,390 students in Hampden County, MA.
The top-ranked private high schools in Hampden County, MA include St. John The Baptist School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy, and Springfield Commonwealth Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is higher than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 62%.
35% of private high schools in Hampden County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Hampden County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1 Ames Hill Dr
Springfield, MA 01105
(413) 203-9801
Gr: 6-12 | 125 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wilbraham & Monson Academy
Wilbraham & Monson Academy Photo
(4)
423 Main Street
Wilbraham, MA 01095
(413) 596-6811
Gr: 6-12 | 412 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pioneer Valley Christian Academy
Pioneer Valley Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
965 Plumtree Road
Springfield, MA 01119
(413) 782-8031
Gr: PK-12 | 346 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pope Francis Preparatory School
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(Catholic)
99 Wendover Road
Springfield, MA 01118
(833) 999-7673
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
St. John The Baptist School
St. John The Baptist School Photo - Our 5th Grade students proudly displaying the landmarks of England that they created in Social Studies class!
(Catholic)
(1)
217 Hubbard St
Ludlow, MA 01056
(413) 583-8550
Gr: PK-9 | 213 students Tuition listed
Center School
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
Community Christian School
Community Christian School Photo
(Christian)
409 Main Road
Granville, MA 01034
(413) 357-3099
Gr: PK-12 | 173 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
251 Shearer St
Palmer, MA 01069
(413) 283-7560
Gr: 2-12 | 17 students
Grace Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
60 Bowles Park
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 241-7305
Gr: K-10 | 42 students
May Center School For Autism And Developmental Dis
Special Education School
511 Main St
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 785-5462
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Mill Pond School
Special Education School
91 Old Acre Rd
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 237-0448
Gr: 2-12 | 14 students
Rfkcac Experiment With Travel School
Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
Springdale Education Center
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
Valley West School
Special Education School
(2)
269 Moore St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6069
Gr: 4-12 | 84 students
White Oak School
Special Education School
533 North Rd
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 562-9500
Gr: 6-12 | 69 students Sports: 5
Willie Ross School For The Deaf
Special Education School
32 Norway St
Longmeadow, MA 01106
(413) 567-0374
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Hampden County, Massachusetts

Hampden County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Aditus (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
11 Glendale Rd
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
(413) 525-9494
Gr: Inquire with school | 6 students
2112 Riverdale St
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 827-4273
Gr: 2-12 | 70 students
91 Old Acre Road
Springfield, MA 01129
(413) 783-0569
Gr: 4-9 | 21 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition listed
63 South St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6857
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
37 Alderman Street
Springfield, MA 01108
(413) 736-4235
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students
331 Elm Street
Westfield, MA 01085
(413) 568-4352
Gr: K-8 | 81 students
901 Springfield Street
Feeding Hills, MA 01030
(413) 786-7980
Gr: NS-PK | 12 students
20 Lathrop Street
West Springfield, MA 01089
(413) 734-8979
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Neari School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
70 N Summer Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 540-0712
Gr: 4-12 | 42 students
474 Armory Street
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 734-4125
Gr: PK-8 | 358 students
52 Rosewell Street
Springfield, MA 01109
(413) 782-9711
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students
134 Springfield St
Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 331-2480
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Tuition listed
90 Berkshire Street
Indian Orchard, MA 01151
(413) 543-1066
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
125 Montgomery Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 594-8166
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students
361 Sumner Ave
Springfield, MA 01108
(413) 739-0028
Gr: PK-K | 40 students

Overview

This County (Hampden County)
This State (MA)
# Schools
20 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,390 Students
57,195 Students
% Average Students of Color
41%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
346 Teachers
8,491 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
6:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
70%
Average Class Size
13 students
12 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
16 courses
Average SAT score
1281
(Out of 1600)
1289
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
29

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$38,838
$40,829
Average Summer Program Cost
$4,000
$5,653
Average % on Financial Aid
41%
39%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
$27,641
Average Acceptance Rate
73%
62%
Average Endowment Size
$7 million
$112.36 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
127 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
121 Students
4,063 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
328 Students
3,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
6%
# Black Students
204 Students
3,816 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%
# White Students
1,056 Students
39,391 Students
% White Students
44%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
35 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
711 Students
7,401 Students
% of Others Students
29%
13%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
12 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Hampden County, MA?
The top-ranked private high schools in Hampden County, MA include St. John The Baptist School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy, and Springfield Commonwealth Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Hampden County?
16 private high schools are located in Hampden County.
How diverse are private high schools in Hampden County?
Hampden County private high schools are approximately 41% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Hampden County?
35% of private high schools in Hampden County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Hampden County are often viewed compared to one another?

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