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#50 of 389 private schools in MA

Top 13% of private schools

Wilbraham & Monson Academy

High School

423 MAIN ST, Wilbraham, MA 01095

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

361

Student-Teacher

5.2:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Massachusetts high schools

#15 of 98

About Wilbraham & Monson Academy

WILBRAHAM & MONSON ACADEMY is a public school located in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, within the Hampden area. Situated at 423 Main Street, this institution covers grades six through twelve, making it both a middle and high school. With an enrollment of 361 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, WILBRAHAM & MONSON ACADEMY offers personalized attention to each student.

The school has 69 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating places the school at 2.4 out of 10 and ranks it as the 106th best out of 389 schools in Massachusetts. This suggests there may be room for academic growth and development within the school.

Despite this, WILBRAHAM & MONSON ACADEMY is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The setting of the school is in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and local amenities, providing a diverse community for students to engage with both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, Wilbraham & Monson Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Wilbraham & Monson Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$72,869
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$73,877
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.01x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
82%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$49.7M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 361 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Wilbraham & Monson Academy compares to the 5 public schools in Wilbraham, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
361
This School
vs
512
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.7
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 38.5% vs 0%
Asian 31% vs 0%
Black 12.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.3% vs 0%
Wilbraham & Monson Academy Wilbraham Public Avg

All Schools in Wilbraham

School Rating
Wilbraham & Monson Academy (this school) 7.7
Mile Tree Elementary 4.2
Minnechaug Regional High 5.9
Stony Hill School 4.6
Wilbraham Middle 5.3
Soule Road 6.1

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

Score Breakdown

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- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 5.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,085.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 72%
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 361
View data sources

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 38.5%
Asian 31.0%
Black 12.7%
Two or More 12.5%
Hispanic 5.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

423 MAIN ST, Wilbraham, MA 01095

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilbraham & Monson Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ludlow Senior High (rated 6.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Ludlow), a more accessible option. Additionally, Minnechaug Regional High (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wilbraham, see our Wilbraham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mile Tree Elementary Wilbraham 1.0 mi 4.2
Minnechaug Regional High Wilbraham 1.1 mi 5.9
Stony Hill School Wilbraham 1.3 mi 4.6
Wilbraham Middle Wilbraham 1.5 mi 5.3
Soule Road Wilbraham 2.4 mi 6.1
East Street Elementary School Ludlow 3.1 mi 6.6
Springfield International Charter School Springfield 2.7 mi 3.2
Paul R Baird Middle Ludlow 3.6 mi 5.6
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Ludlow 3.3 mi 6.3
Ludlow Senior High Ludlow 3.7 mi 6.4
Green Meadows Elementary Hampden 4.1 mi 6.6
Mary M Walsh Springfield 3.3 mi 7.8
MILL POND SCHOOL Springfield 3.4 mi
CURTIS BLAKE DAY SCHOOL Springfield 3.4 mi
Warner Springfield 3.5 mi 6.0
Daniel B Brunton Springfield 3.6 mi 5.2
PIONEER VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Springfield 3.6 mi 7.3
Indian Orchard Elementary Indian Orchard 3.8 mi 7.8
Meadow Brook East Longmeadow 4.1 mi 3.9
Kiley Academy Springfield 4.0 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,682

Median Home Value

$383,200

Median Rent

$972/mo

Population

14,615

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

90.3%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wilbraham & Monson Academy has a median household income of $124,682. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,200, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hull High Hull, MA 7.7
NEWTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Newton, MA 7.7
Northbridge High Whitinsville, MA 7.7
Community Charter School of Cambridge Cambridge, MA 7.8
Snowden International High School Boston, MA 7.8
Sutton High School Sutton, MA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilbraham & Monson Academy

What grades does Wilbraham & Monson Academy serve?

Wilbraham & Monson Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Wilbraham & Monson Academy?

Wilbraham & Monson Academy has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilbraham & Monson Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilbraham & Monson Academy is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Wilbraham & Monson Academy rank in MA?

Wilbraham & Monson Academy is ranked #50 out of 389 private schools in MA.

What is Wilbraham & Monson Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilbraham & Monson Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Wilbraham & Monson Academy a private school?

Yes, Wilbraham & Monson Academy 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 Wilbraham & Monson Academy a religious school?

No, Wilbraham & Monson Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,453/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wilbraham). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
361
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HAMPDEN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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