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Glen Urquhart School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Beverly, MA

74 Hart St, Beverly, MA 01915

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Beverly since at least 2011

Glen Urquhart School is an independent private school in Beverly, Massachusetts, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 174 students and around 6 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 165 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
174
Teachers
29.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 87 girls, 87 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
165 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 54% of independent elementary schools in Massachusetts (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 70% of independent elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 56 independent elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    217’11–12230’13–14210’15–16181’17–18184’19–20191’21–22174’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K31
    K13
    114
    216
    323
    412
    523
    629
    726
    818

    Student body

    White83%
    Two or more races6%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

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    What grades does Glen Urquhart School serve?

    Glen Urquhart School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Glen Urquhart School?

    About 174 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Glen Urquhart School?

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