Next Generation Childrens Center Photo - Welcome to our Andover Center! Our state-of-the-art school features spacious classrooms, indoor play spaces and large playground areas – including a covered outdoor area for when the weather is inclement. A full commercial kitchen serves breakfast, lunch and three healthy snacks daily and we also accommodate children with allergy and dietary restrictions. These are just some of the amenities that our children (and Teachers) enjoy and parents appreciate! Our caring and EEC certified Teachers work closely with their Program Managers and Directors to develop challenging curriculum for each classroom while helping children develop a love of learning! Come take a tour and see why NGCC of Andover is a wonderful place for your child to learn and grow!

Top 3 Best Andover Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 2,666 students in Andover, MA (there are 11 public schools, serving 7,218 public students). 27% of all K-12 students in Andover, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Andover, MA include Phillips Academy Andover, The Pike School, and St. Augustine Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 13%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average acceptance rate of 70%.
10% of private schools in Andover, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Andover Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Phillips Academy Andover
Phillips Academy Andover Photo - We are the Big Blue! With Big Blue sports, it's team first.
(1)
180 Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 749-4050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,154 students
The Pike School
The Pike School Photo - Combine support, encouragement, and inspiration, and the sky's the limit. That's the power of positive energy. That's The Pike School!
(1)
34 Sunset Rock Road
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 475-1197
Grades: PK-9
| 439 students
St. Augustine Elementary School
Alternative School (Catholic)
26 Central Street
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 475-2414
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students
Andover School Of Montessori
Andover School Of Montessori Photo - Lower Elementary math work
Montessori School
(1)
400 S Main St
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 475-2299
Grades: PK-8
| 139 students
The Kathy Herward Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
310 Lowell St Stop 237
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 783-8560
Grades: PK-K
| 41 students
Melmark New England
Special Education School
461 River Road
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 654-4300
Grades: Inquire with school
| 138 students
Next Generation Childrens Center
Next Generation Childrens Center Photo - Welcome to our Andover Center! Our state-of-the-art school features spacious classrooms, indoor play spaces and large playground areas – including a covered outdoor area for when the weather is inclement. A full commercial kitchen serves breakfast, lunch and three healthy snacks daily and we also accommodate children with allergy and dietary restrictions. These are just some of the amenities that our children (and Teachers) enjoy and parents appreciate! Our caring and EEC certified Teachers work closely with their Program Managers and Directors to develop challenging curriculum for each classroom while helping children develop a love of learning! Come take a tour and see why NGCC of Andover is a wonderful place for your child to learn and grow!
Daycare / Preschool
516 S Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 475-8010
Grades: NS-K
| 200 students
Professional Center For Child Development
Special Education School
32 Osgood St
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 475-3806
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
Shed Childrens Campus
Daycare / Preschool
65 Phillips St
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 684-5050
Grades: PK-K
| 125 students
South Main KinderCare
South Main KinderCare Photo - South Main KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
511 S Main St.
Andover, MA 01810
(978) 470-3122
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Andover, MA?
The top ranked private schools in Andover, MA include Phillips Academy Andover, The Pike School, and St. Augustine Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Andover?
10 private schools are located in Andover.
How diverse are private schools in Andover?
Andover private schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 29%.
What percentage of students in Andover go to private school?
27% of all K-12 students in Andover are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Andover?
10% of private schools in Andover are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Andover are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Andover include: South Main KinderCare vs. Next Generation Childrens Center

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