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Childrens Own School

School

86 MAIN ST, Winchester, MA 01890

Private

Enrollment

15

Student-Teacher

3:1

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2021-22

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Childrens Own School

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School in Winchester · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Childrens Own School

Childrens Own School is a private school in Winchester, MA. Childrens Own School serves approximately 15 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 15 students, Childrens Own School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 3:1 students to teachers, Childrens Own School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Childrens Own School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Childrens Own School compares to the 7 public schools in Winchester, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
15
This School
vs
619
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.3% vs 0%
Asian 6.7% vs 0%
Childrens Own School Winchester Public Avg

All Schools in Winchester

School Rating
Childrens Own School (this school)
McCall Middle 8.4
Lincoln Elementary 8.2
Winchester High School 8.0
Ambrose Elementary 8.2
Muraco Elementary 7.0
Lynch Elementary 8.1
Vinson-Owen Elementary 5.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
15 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
Address
86 MAIN ST, Winchester, MA 01890
Phone
(781) 729-2689
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.3%
Two or More 20.0%
Asian 6.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

86 MAIN ST, Winchester, MA 01890

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Childrens Own School may also want to explore other schools in the area. John A Bishop (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Arlington). Another option is Gibbs School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Arlington). Additionally, Brooks School (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Medford). For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
McCall Middle Winchester 0.8 mi 8.4
Medford High Medford 0.7 mi 5.4
Lincoln Elementary Winchester 0.9 mi 8.2
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Winchester 1.2 mi
THE WILDER SCHOOL Winchester 1.2 mi
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL Medford 1.2 mi 4.4
Winchester High School Winchester 1.2 mi 8.0
Brooks School Medford 1.2 mi 8.7
Ambrose Elementary Winchester 1.3 mi 8.2
Muraco Elementary Winchester 1.7 mi 7.0
John A Bishop Arlington 1.4 mi 9.2
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford 1.6 mi 6.9
Thompson Arlington 1.8 mi 8.0
ST AGNES SCHOOL Arlington 1.8 mi 5.1
ACERA SCHOOL Winchester 1.9 mi 7.4
Lynch Elementary Winchester 1.8 mi 8.1
ARLINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Arlington 1.8 mi 5.3
Gibbs School Arlington 2.0 mi 8.8
LESLEY ELLIS SCHOOL Arlington 2.0 mi 6.7
West Somerville Neighborhood Somerville 2.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$218,176

Median Home Value

$1,181,700

Median Rent

$2,271/mo

Population

22,862

College Educated

78.4%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Childrens Own School

What grades does Childrens Own School serve?

Childrens Own School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Childrens Own School?

Childrens Own School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Childrens Own School?

The student-teacher ratio at Childrens Own School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Childrens Own School a private school?

Yes, Childrens Own School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Childrens Own School a religious school?

No, Childrens Own School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
15
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
9 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County

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