Very Good
#52 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 13% of private schools
Swansea Wood School
High School
789 STEVENS RD, Swansea, MA 02777
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#52 of 388
In Swansea
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Swansea Wood School
Swansea Wood School is a private high school in Swansea, MA. Swansea Wood School serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Swansea Wood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Swansea Wood 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 5:1 students to teachers, Swansea Wood School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Swansea Wood 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
BetaHow Swansea Wood School compares to the 6 public schools in Swansea, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Swansea
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Swansea Wood School (this school) | 7.7 |
| Joseph Case Jr High | 6.9 |
| Elizabeth S Brown | 4.8 |
| Joseph Case High | 6.6 |
| Gardner | 4.4 |
| Joseph G Luther | 4.4 |
| Mark G Hoyle Elementary | 5.0 |
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.
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
789 STEVENS RD, Swansea, MA 02777
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swansea Wood School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Joseph Case High (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is THE MEADOWRIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Somerset Berkley Regional High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Somerset), a more accessible option. For more schools in Swansea, see our Swansea schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEVENS CHILDRENS HOME Swansea | 0.1 mi | — |
| THE MEADOWRIDGE ACADEMY Swansea | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Joseph Case Jr High Swansea | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Elizabeth S Brown Swansea | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Joseph Case High Swansea | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| South Somerset | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Somerset Middle School Somerset | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Gardner Swansea | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Joseph G Luther Swansea | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Somerset Berkley Regional High School Somerset | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Chace Street Somerset | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Fall River | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| North Elementary Somerset | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Morton Middle Fall River | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Stone PK-12 School Fall River | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| John J Doran Fall River | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| FALL RIVER DEACONESS HOME SCHOOL Fall River | 3.4 mi | — |
| Resiliency Preparatory Academy Fall River | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Matthew J Kuss Middle Fall River | 3.9 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02777 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,627
Median Home Value
$414,900
Median Rent
$1,332/mo
Population
17,231
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
44.4
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|---|---|
| WHITNEY ACADEMY East Freetown, MA | 7.4 |
| AMEGO Attleboro, MA | 7.3 |
| BRANDON SCHOOL & RESIDENTAL TREATMENT Natick, MA | 8.2 |
| GLENHAVEN ACADEMY Marlborough, MA | 7.0 |
| Leblanc Therapeutic Day School Lowell, MA | 6.8 |
| THE WOODWARD SCHOOL Quincy, MA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swansea Wood School
What grades does Swansea Wood School serve?
Swansea Wood School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Swansea Wood School?
Swansea Wood School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swansea Wood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swansea Wood School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Swansea Wood School rank in MA?
Swansea Wood School ranks #52 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Swansea Wood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swansea Wood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Swansea Wood School a private school?
Yes, Swansea Wood 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 Swansea Wood School a religious school?
No, Swansea Wood School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 216 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bristol County
- Phone
- (508) 672-6560
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