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Shady Hill School

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Grades PreK to 8

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About Shady Hill School

Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Shady Hill School is a nonsectarian private school for pre-K through grade 8. Federal data for 2023-24 shows 496 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger private elementary schools in Cambridge. There are about 6.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (75.6 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Middlesex County. Families comparing options will find 226 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address178 Coolidge Hl, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone(617) 498-3406
GradesPreK to 8
Students496
Teachers (full-time equivalent)75.6
Students per teacher6.6
Religious affiliationNonsectarian
School typeRegular
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Middlesex County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID 00604079). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Shady Hill School serve?

Shady Hill School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Shady Hill School?

Shady Hill School reported 496 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Hill School?

About 6.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 496 students and 75.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Shady Hill School a public or private school?

Shady Hill School is a private school. It reports no religious affiliation.

Where is Shady Hill School located?

Shady Hill School is at 178 Coolidge Hl, Cambridge, MA 02138. The phone number is (617) 498-3406.

How many other schools are near Shady Hill School?

There are 226 other schools within 5 miles of Shady Hill School in our directory.

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