Very Good
#116 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 30% of private schools
Lighthouse School, Inc
School · North Chelmsford, MA
A private school in North Chelmsford, MA serving grades 1st – 12th.
25 WELLMAN AVE, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
- 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Lighthouse School, Inc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$136,284
Median home value
$477,900
Median rent
$1,698/mo
College educated
48.6%
Homeownership
84.4%
Poverty rate
3.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01863; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collegiate Charter School of LowellCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.8 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,211 | Compare → |
| Academy of Notre DamePrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| Dr. Janice Adie Day SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–12 | 4.9 mi | 58 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lighthouse School, Inc is listed in North Chelmsford, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Lighthouse School, Inc
Lighthouse School, Inc is a private school in North Chelmsford, MA, serving approximately 184 students in grades 1st-12th with a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lighthouse School, Inc
What grades does Lighthouse School, Inc serve?
Lighthouse School, Inc serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Lighthouse School, Inc?
Lighthouse School, Inc has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse School, Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse School, Inc is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lighthouse School, Inc rank in MA?
Lighthouse School, Inc ranks #116 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Lighthouse School, Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
Lighthouse School, Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lighthouse School, Inc a private school?
Yes, Lighthouse School, Inc 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 Lighthouse School, Inc a religious school?
No, Lighthouse School, Inc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 184
- Gender Split
- 84% M / 16% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 251-4050
- Area population (ZIP 01863)
- 9,592
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01863; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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