Excellent
#19 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 5% of private schools
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
School
55 TOZER RD, Beverly, MA 01915
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#19 of 388
In Beverly
#1 of 10
public schools
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About Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center is a private school in Beverly, MA. Hopeful Journeys Educational Center serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 0.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hopeful Journeys Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 111 students, Hopeful Journeys Educational Center 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 0.9:1 students to teachers, Hopeful Journeys Educational Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center 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
BetaHow Hopeful Journeys Educational Center compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Beverly, MA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hopeful Journeys Educational Center (this school) | 8.2 |
| Beverly High | 6.0 |
| Beverly Middle School | 6.6 |
| Hannah Elementary | 7.2 |
| North Beverly Elementary | 8.3 |
| Ayers/Ryal Side School | 8.5 |
| Cove Elementary | 4.5 |
| Centerville Elementary | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
55 TOZER RD, Beverly, MA 01915
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopeful Journeys Educational Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BEVERLY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Beverly, see our Beverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH SHORE RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Beverly | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Beverly High Beverly | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Beverly | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Beverly Middle School Beverly | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| McKeown School Beverly | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| THE SAINTS ACADEMY Beverly | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| North Beverly Elementary Beverly | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Hannah Elementary Beverly | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BEVERLY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Beverly | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HARBORLIGHT MONTESSORI Beverly | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Ayers/Ryal Side School Beverly | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL AT MORAINE FARM Beverly | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| MRS ALEXANDER'S SCHOOL Beverly | 1.6 mi | — |
| Cove Elementary Beverly | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| NEW ENGLAND ACADEMY Beverly | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WARING SCHOOL Beverly | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Carlton Salem | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Willis E Thorpe Danvers | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Salem Early Childhood Salem | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Bentley Academy Innovation School Salem | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,347
Median Home Value
$619,600
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
41,656
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTER SCHOOL Holyoke, MA | 8.2 |
| DOCTOR FRANKLIN PERKINS SCHOOL Lancaster, MA | 8.1 |
| MANVILLE SCHOOL Roxbury Crossing, MA | 8.3 |
| BOSTON HIGASHI SCHOOL Randolph, MA | 8.0 |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL Marlborough, MA | 8.0 |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL Worcester, MA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
What grades does Hopeful Journeys Educational Center serve?
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Hopeful Journeys Educational Center?
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopeful Journeys Educational Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopeful Journeys Educational Center is 0.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hopeful Journeys Educational Center rank in MA?
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center ranks #19 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Hopeful Journeys Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hopeful Journeys Educational Center a private school?
Yes, Hopeful Journeys Educational Center 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 Hopeful Journeys Educational Center a religious school?
No, Hopeful Journeys Educational Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 120
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 216 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (978) 993-8096
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