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#269 of 388 private schools in MA

Immaculate Conception Newburyport

Elementary School

1 WASHINGTON ST, Newburyport, MA 01950

Private

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Massachusetts private schools

#269 of 388

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Immaculate Conception Newburyport

5.6/10

Elementary School in Newburyport · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Immaculate Conception Newburyport

Immaculate Conception Newburyport is a private elementary school in Newburyport, MA. Immaculate Conception Newburyport serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Immaculate Conception Newburyport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 388 private schools in MA.

How it compares0.7 pts below MA schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Immaculate Conception Newburyport 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 Immaculate Conception Newburyport compares to the 5 public schools in Newburyport, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
10.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
201
This School
vs
490
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
7.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 92.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.5% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Immaculate Conception Newburyport Newburyport Public Avg

All Schools in Newburyport

School Rating
Immaculate Conception Newburyport (this school) 5.6
River Valley Charter School 7.6
Rupert A Nock Middle 8.5
Edward G. Molin Elementary School 7.9
Newburyport High 7.2
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary 4.7

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,370.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 14%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 201
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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)

White 92.5%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 1.0%

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 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Newbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr John C Page School (rated 9.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby West Newbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edward G. Molin Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 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 7.6
Newburyport High Newburyport 0.7 mi 7.2
Rupert A Nock Middle Newburyport 0.7 mi 8.5
Edward G. Molin Elementary School Newburyport 0.7 mi 7.9
Newbury Elementary Newbury 1.3 mi 9.1
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary Newburyport 1.4 mi 4.7
Salisbury Elementary Salisbury 3.2 mi 5.9
SPARHAWK SCHOOL INC Amesbury 3.4 mi 6.6
Amesbury Middle Amesbury 3.9 mi 5.5
SOLSTICE SCHOOL Rowley 4.9 mi
Seabrook Middle School Seabrook 5.1 mi 3.2
Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook 5.1 mi 4.9
Amesbury Innovation High School Amesbury 4.5 mi 6.5
AMESBURY MONTESSORI Amesbury 4.5 mi
Triton Regional Middle School Byfield 5.0 mi 7.6
Triton Regional High School Byfield 5.0 mi 6.5
Amesbury High Amesbury 4.5 mi 6.6
Dr John C Page School West Newbury 4.5 mi 9.0
Charles C Cashman Elementary Amesbury 5.0 mi 6.6

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

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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 ranks #269 of 388 private schools in MA.

What is Immaculate Conception Newburyport's MySchoolScout rating?

Immaculate Conception Newburyport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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

Walk Score
98 Walker's Paradise
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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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 County

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