For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,688 students in Peabody, MA (there are , serving 5,832 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in Peabody, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Peabody, MA include Bishop Fenwick High School, Covenant Christian Academy, and St. John The Baptist School.
Top Ranked Peabody ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop Fenwick High School![Bishop Fenwick High School Photo Bishop Fenwick High School Photo]()

(Catholic)
99 Margin St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 587-8000
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 587-8000
Gr: 9-12 | 466 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19
83 Pine Street
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-7100
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-7100
Gr: PK-12 | 432 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
St. John The Baptist School
(Catholic)
19 Chestnut St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 531-0444
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 531-0444
Gr: PK-8 | 495 students
Bridge To Learning Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
567 Lowell St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-2215
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-2215
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Holy Childhood Nursery - Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
5 Wheatland Street
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 531-4733
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 531-4733
Gr: PK-K | 79 students
Kindercare Learning Center![Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Peabody KinderCare Kindercare Learning Center Photo - Peabody KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
520 Lowell St
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0019
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0019
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
Peabody KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
520 Lowell St.
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0019
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0019
Gr: NS-PK | 70 students Tuition listed
Peabody, Massachusetts ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lakeside School (Closed 2006)
All-boys | Special Education School
629 Lowell Street
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0250
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 535-0250
Gr: 4-9 | 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Peabody, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Peabody, MA include Bishop Fenwick High School, Covenant Christian Academy, and St. John The Baptist School.
How many private schools are located in Peabody?
7 private schools are located in Peabody.
How diverse are private schools in Peabody?
Peabody private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Peabody go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Peabody are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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