St. Monica School in Methuen, MA serves 209 udents from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school maintains a udent鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 with 13 teaching staff, supporting its co鈥揺ducational, Catholic鈥揳ffiliated program.
Founded in 1958,. Monica School offers regular elementary and middle school education within the large suburban locale of Methuen.
The udent body includes approximately 41% students of color, reflecting some diversity in the school population.
Monica is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and holds additional school associations relevant to the region.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 209 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1958
Student Body
Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Monica School?
The application deadline for St. Monica School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Methuen, MA 01844
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Gr: PK-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Lawrence, MA 01843
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Methuen, MA 01844
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80 Maple Ave
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(978) 686-9373
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
101 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 683-5822
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
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(978) 682-5276
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
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Gr: PK-11 | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students
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(978) 686-1862
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(978) 686-1862
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Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
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The Islamic Academy For Peace
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125 Oakland Ave
Methuen, MA 01844
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300 Hampshire St
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 682-0260
Lawrence, MA 01841
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1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,181 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School
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Methuen, MA 01844
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Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 15
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(978) 682-0260
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Gr: 9-12 | 1,181 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
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(978) 373-7961
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(Islamic)
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(978) 975-7335
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(978) 682-5276
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(978) 989-0004
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Gr: 5-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1 Fellowship Way
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
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The Chapel School ![The Chapel School Photo]( "The Chapel School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
26 Pleasant Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 689-8414
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 689-8414
0.3 miles
Gr: PK | 120 students Avg. class size: 20 students
The Islamic Academy For Peace
(Islamic)
125 Oakland Ave
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 975-7335
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 975-7335
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Baptist)
1 Sand Hill Road
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(603) 893-0898
Salem, NH 03079
(603) 893-0898
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 60 students
St. Ann's Home
Special Education School
100a Haverhill St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-5276
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 92 students Avg. class size: 12 students
1 Fellowship Way
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 686-9373
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
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Rank:
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(978) 456-4152
Harvard, MA 01451
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Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-4145
Harvard, MA 01451
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9498.6 miles
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