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The Accord School

Independent school · Grades 5–8

Norwell, MA

74 Accord Park Dr, Norwell, MA 02061

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 95% of independent schools in Massachusetts

The Accord School is an independent private school in Norwell, Massachusetts, for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. It has about 19 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of independent elementary schools in Massachusetts. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 165 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
19
Teachers
5.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 12 girls, 7 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
165 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 95% of independent elementary schools in Massachusetts (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of independent elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 56 independent elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    22’17–1826’19–2020’21–2219’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    51
    62
    74
    812

    Student body

    White89%
    Two or more races11%

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    Questions about The Accord School

    What grades does The Accord School serve?

    The Accord School serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend The Accord School?

    About 19 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Accord School?

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