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#270 of 389 private schools in MA
Immaculate Conception Newburyport
Elementary School
1 WASHINGTON ST, Newburyport, MA 01950
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts elementary schools
#120 of 200
About Immaculate Conception Newburyport
Immaculate Conception Newburyport is a public elementary school located on 1 Washington Street in the heart of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this school offers a wide range of educational programs to its 201 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 and 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Immaculate Conception aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.
Though the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 2.4 out of 10, this reflects an opportunity for academic growth rather than a complete picture of the school's value. The state ranking places it at number 23 out of 389 schools in Massachusetts, which indicates room for improvement but also potential for significant progress. Immaculate Conception Newburyport is situated in a large suburban area known for its supportive community and rich history.
Despite the lack of specific neighborhood data, the school benefits from being part of a vibrant local environment that supports its educational mission.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Immaculate Conception Newburyport operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immaculate Conception Newburyport compares to the 5 public schools in Newburyport, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Newburyport
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Newburyport (this school) | 5.6 |
| River Valley Charter School | 7.2 |
| Rupert A Nock Middle | 7.5 |
| Edward G. Molin Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Newburyport High | 7.3 |
| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary | 5.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1 WASHINGTON ST, Newburyport, MA 01950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculate Conception Newburyport may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newbury Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Newbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr John C Page School (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby West Newbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edward G. Molin Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newburyport, see our Newburyport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWBURYPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newburyport | 0.2 mi | — |
| River Valley Charter School Newburyport | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Newburyport High Newburyport | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Newbury Elementary Newbury | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SPARHAWK SCHOOL INC Amesbury | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Amesbury Middle Amesbury | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SOLSTICE SCHOOL Rowley | 4.9 mi | — |
| Seabrook Middle School Seabrook | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Amesbury Innovation High School Amesbury | 4.5 mi | 4.8 |
| AMESBURY MONTESSORI Amesbury | 4.5 mi | — |
| Triton Regional Middle School Byfield | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Triton Regional High School Byfield | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Amesbury High Amesbury | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Dr John C Page School West Newbury | 4.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Charles C Cashman Elementary Amesbury | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,259
Median Home Value
$792,400
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
18,444
College Educated
65.9%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immaculate Conception Newburyport has a median household income of $144,259. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $792,400, with a median rent of $1,511/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton, MA | 5.6 |
| ST AGATHA SCHOOL Milton, MA | 5.6 |
| ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield, MA | 5.6 |
| VENERINI ACADEMY Worcester, MA | 5.6 |
| Federal Street School Greenfield, MA | 5.5 |
| Memorial West Springfield, MA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculate Conception Newburyport
What grades does Immaculate Conception Newburyport serve?
Immaculate Conception Newburyport serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculate Conception Newburyport?
Immaculate Conception Newburyport has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception Newburyport?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception Newburyport is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculate Conception Newburyport rank in MA?
Immaculate Conception Newburyport is ranked #270 out of 389 private schools in MA.
What is Immaculate Conception Newburyport's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculate Conception Newburyport has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Immaculate Conception Newburyport a private school?
Yes, Immaculate Conception Newburyport is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immaculate Conception Newburyport a religious school?
Immaculate Conception Newburyport has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (442/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Newburyport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ESSEX
- Phone
- (978) 465-7780
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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