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#88 of 388 private schools in MA

Top 22% of private schools

Nashoba Brooks School

Elementary School

200 STRAWBERRY HILL RD, Concord, MA 01742

Private

Enrollment

199

Student-Teacher

5.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Massachusetts private schools

#88 of 388

In Concord

#1 of 3

public schools

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Nashoba Brooks School

7.3/10

Elementary School in Concord · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Nashoba Brooks School

Nashoba Brooks School is a private elementary school in Concord, MA. Nashoba Brooks School serves approximately 199 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Nashoba Brooks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 388 private schools in MA.

How it compares1.0 pts above MA schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 199 students, Nashoba Brooks 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 5.6:1 students to teachers, Nashoba Brooks School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Nashoba Brooks 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 Nashoba Brooks School compares to the 5 public schools in Concord, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
This School
vs
11.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
199
This School
vs
640
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
8.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.4% vs 0%
Asian 8% vs 0%
Black 3.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 1% vs 0%
Nashoba Brooks School Concord Public Avg

All Schools in Concord

School Rating
Nashoba Brooks School (this school) 7.3
Thoreau 7.3
Alcott 7.6
Concord Carlisle High 9.0
Concord Middle 9.4
Willard 7.2

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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,180.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 199
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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 73.4%
Two or More 14.1%
Asian 8.0%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

200 STRAWBERRY HILL RD, Concord, MA 01742

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nashoba Brooks School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carlisle School (rated 9.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Luther Conant School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Acton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OAK MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Littleton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
THE FENN SCHOOL Concord 1.6 mi 7.0
Thoreau Concord 2.0 mi 7.3
Concord Middle Concord 2.8 mi 9.4
Alcott Concord 2.5 mi 7.6
Concord Carlisle High Concord 2.7 mi 9.0
Willard Concord 3.4 mi 7.2
Luther Conant School Acton 2.9 mi 8.1
Carlisle School Carlisle 3.7 mi 9.2
CORWIN-RUSSELL SCHOOL AT BROCCOLI HALL Sudbury 4.1 mi 6.5
Josiah Haynes Sudbury 4.7 mi 7.8
Lt Eleazer Davis Bedford 3.7 mi 7.8
WILLOW HILL SCHOOL Sudbury 4.8 mi 6.2
McCarthy-Towne School Acton 3.7 mi 7.8
Merriam School Acton 3.7 mi 6.5
THE GUILD FOR HUMAN SERVICES Concord 3.9 mi 7.1
Raymond J Grey Junior High Acton 3.9 mi 8.9
Acton-Boxborough Regional High Acton 4.0 mi 8.2
THE CARROLL SCHOOL Lincoln 4.6 mi 7.2
OAK MEADOW SCHOOL Littleton 4.8 mi 7.9
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High Sudbury 5.6 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$211,435

Median Home Value

$1,139,200

Median Rent

$2,471/mo

Population

18,337

College Educated

79.1%

Homeownership

79.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nashoba Brooks School

What grades does Nashoba Brooks School serve?

Nashoba Brooks School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Nashoba Brooks School?

Nashoba Brooks School has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Brooks School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Brooks School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nashoba Brooks School rank in MA?

Nashoba Brooks School ranks #88 of 388 private schools in MA.

What is Nashoba Brooks School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nashoba Brooks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Nashoba Brooks School a private school?

Yes, Nashoba Brooks 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 Nashoba Brooks School a religious school?

No, Nashoba Brooks School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
199
Gender Split
20% M / 80% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Middlesex County

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