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St. Catherine Of Siena School
Norwood Montessori School

Norwood ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 511 students in Norwood, MA, 13% of all K-12 students in Norwood, MA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Norwood, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Norwood ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Norwood Montessori School Photo
Norwood Montessori School
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School
462 Walpole St
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-3700
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St. Catherine Of Siena School Photo
St. Catherine Of Siena School
Gr: PK-8 | 411 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
249 Nahatan St
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 769-5354
(2)
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Norwood, MA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

2
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511
Students
-19.7% (-125 students) 10-yr
$10,625
Avg. Tuition
+71.4% (+$4,425) 9-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
+41.7% (+5 students) 10-yr
27%
Students of Color
+68.8% (+11.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-18.2% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Norwood)
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
852 Schools
# Students
511 Students
126,399 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025256159179
2024254156172
2023231159174
2022199162185
2021199159180
2020199155171
2019244157175
2018209157172
2017379160180
2016244159178
2015318152167
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% Students of Color
27%
31%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202527%31%34%
202426%29%34%
202337%30%33%
202220%29%33%
202120%28%32%
202020%27%32%
201930%26%31%
201820%25%31%
201716%26%32%
201616%27%32%
201516%28%32%
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0.62
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20250.620.630.65
20240.620.630.65
20230.640.620.65
20220.590.600.64
20210.590.600.64
20200.590.590.64
20190.610.570.63
20180.560.580.63
20170.240.550.61
20160.160.550.61
20150.340.550.61
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# American Indian Students
18 Students
187 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20252%6%5%
20242%6%5%
20238%6%5%
20226%7%4%
20216%6%4%
20206%7%4%
20196%6%4%
20187%5%4%
20176%6%4%
20164%5%4%
20154%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
16 Students
7,577 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20253%6%9%
20243%6%9%
20235%6%9%
20224%5%8%
20214%5%9%
20204%5%9%
20194%5%8%
20185%5%8%
20171%4%8%
20161%4%8%
20151%5%8%
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# Black Students
18 Students
8,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20254%7%7%
20244%7%7%
20233%7%8%
20224%6%7%
20214%6%7%
20204%6%8%
20193%6%7%
20184%6%7%
20174%6%7%
20162%6%7%
20152%7%8%
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# White Students
235 Students
67,960 Students
% White Students
46%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202546%54%52%
202446%54%52%
202340%56%52%
202257%58%54%
202157%59%54%
202057%59%54%
201953%61%56%
201862%61%56%
201787%63%58%
201692%64%58%
201581%64%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
214 Students
33,222 Students
% of Others Students
42%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202541%27%26%
202441%27%26%
202344%25%25%
202228%24%25%
202128%24%25%
202028%23%24%
201934%22%24%
201822%23%23%
201511%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
15,794 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
20259:18:111:1
202412:18:111:1
202315:18:111:1
20229:18:111:1
20219:18:111:1
20209:18:112:1
201911:19:112:1
201812:19:112:1
20179:19:112:1
20168:19:112:1
201511:19:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
67%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202560%67%55%
202460%67%54%
202360%67%54%
202260%67%54%
202160%67%54%
202060%66%54%
201960%66%53%
201830%65%53%
201730%64%53%
201630%64%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025171415
2024171415
2023171415
2022171415
2021171415
2020171415
2019171415
2018171415
2017171415
2016151415
2015121415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,625
$26,745

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
2025$10,625$26,485$15,012
2024$7,750$27,159$13,254
2023$7,750$25,129$12,626
2022$7,750$24,457$12,187
2021$7,750$22,623$11,800
2020$7,750$21,672$11,512
2019$6,200$20,983$11,293
2018$6,200$20,804$11,017
2017$6,200$20,615$10,708
2016$6,200$20,164$10,356
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Average % on Financial Aid
20%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

YearNorwood, MA AvgMassachusetts (MA)National
202520%36%34%
202420%36%34%
202320%37%34%
202220%36%33%
202120%35%33%
202020%35%32%
201917%34%31%
201817%33%30%
201717%32%30%
201617%31%29%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Norwood, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Norwood, MA include Norwood Montessori School and St. Catherine Of Siena School.
How many private schools are located in Norwood?
2 private schools are located in Norwood.
What percentage of students in Norwood go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Norwood are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Norwood?
50% of private schools in Norwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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