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#115 of 388 private schools in MA

Top 29% of private schools

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Elementary School · Beverly, MA

A private elementary school in Beverly, MA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

701 CABOT ST, Beverly, MA 01915

  • 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
A9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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School Day Length7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,302.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index28%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Enrollment76
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Waldorf School at Moraine Farm sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average579/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Beverly), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$102,347

Median home value

$619,600

Median rent

$1,684/mo

College educated

51.4%

Homeownership

59.4%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01915; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White84.2%
Hispanic7.9%
Black5.3%
Asian2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Saints AcademyPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–80.9 mi161Compare →
North Beverly ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3K–41.0 mi347Compare →
Shore Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privateK–91.1 mi341Compare →
Hopeful Journeys Educational CenterPrivate · tuition8.2private1–121.3 mi111Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is listed in Beverly, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is a private elementary school in Beverly, MA, serving approximately 76 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #115 of 388 private schools in MA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

What grades does Waldorf School at Moraine Farm serve?

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Waldorf School at Moraine Farm?

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School at Moraine Farm?

The student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Waldorf School at Moraine Farm rank in MA?

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm ranks #115 of 388 private schools in MA.

What is Waldorf School at Moraine Farm's MySchoolScout rating?

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm 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 Waldorf School at Moraine Farm a private school?

Yes, Waldorf School at Moraine Farm 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 Waldorf School at Moraine Farm a religious school?

No, Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
76
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County
Area population (ZIP 01915)
41,656
Area average commute
29.8 min
Area median age
38.9
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 01915; 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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