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Best Medford Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 943 students in Medford, MA.

The private preschools in Medford, MA include St. Raphael School, St. Joseph Elementary School, and Eliot-pearson Children's School.

The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private preschool average acceptance rate of 81%.

50% of private preschools in Medford, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Medford Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

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Eliot-Pearson Children's School

Daycare / Preschool

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105 College Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3434

Gr: PK-K | 68 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Eliot-pearson Children's School

Alternative School

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105 College Ave
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-2424

Gr: PK-2 | 60 students

St. Joseph Elementary School

(Catholic)

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132 High St
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 396-3636

Gr: NS-8 | 479 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed

St. Raphael School

(Catholic)

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516 High St
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 483-3373

Gr: PK-8 | 336 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

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School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Francis Of Assisi School (Closed 2024)

(Catholic)

1 Saint Clare Rd
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 395-9170

Gr: K-9 | 231 students

Overview

This Town (Medford)

This State (MA)

# Schools

4 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Medford, MA Total Schools
2025	4
2024	3
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	5

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Student Body:

# Students

943 Students

77,894 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	236	148	191
2024	292	145	187
2023	296	144	185
2022	302	146	188
2021	302	143	184
2020	302	139	179
2019	294	143	182
2018	294	144	181
2017	306	143	183
2016	306	142	181
2015	251	137	173

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% Average Students of Color

24%

33%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	24%	33%	32%
2024	22%	32%	32%
2023	24%	32%	32%
2022	23%	30%	31%
2021	23%	29%	32%
2020	23%	29%	31%
2019	29%	27%	31%
2018	30%	27%	30%
2017	28%	26%	31%
2016	28%	26%	31%
2015	28%	27%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

67 Teachers

7,870 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	10:1	12:1
2024	19:1	10:1	12:1
2023	17:1	10:1	12:1
2022	14:1	10:1	12:1
2021	14:1	10:1	12:1
2020	14:1	10:1	12:1
2019	14:1	10:1	12:1
2018	14:1	10:1	12:1
2017	15:1	10:1	12:1
2016	15:1	10:1	12:1
2015	14:1	10:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

47%

63%

Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,650

$16,867

Average Summer Program Cost

$1,000

$543

Average Acceptance Rate

55%

81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.61	0.65	0.65
2024	0.61	0.65	0.65
2023	0.63	0.64	0.65
2022	0.62	0.63	0.64
2021	0.62	0.63	0.64
2020	0.62	0.63	0.64
2019	0.64	0.62	0.64
2018	0.64	0.62	0.64
2017	0.59	0.60	0.62
2016	0.59	0.59	0.62
2015	0.60	0.60	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

74 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

43 Students

3,267 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	4%	4%
2024	5%	4%	5%
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	6%	4%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

30 Students

4,199 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	6%	8%
2024	3%	6%	8%
2023	6%	5%	8%
2022	6%	5%	8%
2021	6%	5%	7%
2020	6%	5%	7%
2019	6%	4%	7%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	7%
2015	4%	4%	6%

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# Black Students

59 Students

5,010 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	7%	7%	6%
2024	7%	7%	6%
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	6%	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	12%	6%	6%
2018	12%	6%	6%
2017	14%	6%	6%
2016	14%	5%	6%
2015	13%	6%	6%

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# White Students

470 Students

33,860 Students

% White Students

54%

45%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	54%	45%	48%
2024	54%	44%	48%
2023	52%	47%	48%
2022	54%	49%	50%
2021	54%	50%	50%
2020	54%	50%	51%
2019	55%	53%	52%
2018	55%	52%	52%
2017	60%	55%	54%
2016	60%	56%	54%
2015	59%	56%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

56 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

273 Students

28,939 Students

% of Others Students

31%

38%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Medford, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	31%	38%	34%
2024	31%	39%	33%
2023	31%	37%	33%
2022	29%	35%	31%
2021	29%	34%	31%
2020	29%	33%	31%
2019	22%	32%	30%
2018	22%	33%	30%
2017	18%	31%	30%
2016	18%	31%	29%
2015	20%	30%	29%

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