Bellesini Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
Lawrence, MA
94 Bradford St, Lawrence, MA 01840
Overall grade: B+
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- B-Years serving families
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What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Lawrence
Bellesini Academy is an independent Catholic school in Lawrence, Massachusetts, for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. It has about 123 students and around 11 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Boston. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 195 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 5–8
- Students
- 123
- Teachers
- 11 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 61 girls, 62 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Boston
- School day
- About 8.5 hours
- School year
- 195 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 97 Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
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Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Bellesini Academy
What grades does Bellesini Academy serve?
Bellesini Academy serves grades 5–8.
How many students attend Bellesini Academy?
About 123 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bellesini Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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