For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 473 students in 02472, MA (there are , serving 2,844 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 02472, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in 02472, MA is Perkins School For The Blind.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
Top-Ranked 02472 Massachusetts 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
69 Grove St
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 923-4156
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 923-4156
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Perkins School For The Blind ![Perkins School For The Blind Photo - A student smiles broadly at his mother as a teacher offers his right hand for a low five.]( "Perkins School For The Blind Photo - A student smiles broadly at his mother as a teacher offers his right hand for a low five.")
Special Education School
175 North Beacon Street
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972-7573
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972-7573
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Arsenal Yard KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
501 Arsenal St.
Watertown, MA 02472
(857) 760-4002
Watertown, MA 02472
(857) 760-4002
Gr: NS-PK
The Home For Little Wandekrs-o
Special Education School
917 Belmont Street
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 993-5006
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 993-5006
Gr: 11 | 27 students
57 Stanley Avenue
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972-1733
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 972-1733
Gr: K-8 | 194 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
47 Nichols Ave
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 926-6979
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 926-6979
Gr: PK-5 | 137 students Avg. class size: 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 02472, MA?
The top-ranked private schools in 02472, MA is Perkins School For The Blind.
How many private schools are located in 02472?
7 private schools are located in 02472.
How diverse are private schools in 02472?
02472 private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in 02472 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 02472 are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
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