Private Schools in Easthampton, Massachusetts

Smith College Campus School is a laboratory school serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, located just 4 miles from Easthampton in neighboring Northampton. As part of Smith College's education department, the school combines progressive education principles with research-based teaching methods. The school features small class sizes, extensive arts programming, and a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and social-emotional development. The campus includes specialized facilities for science, art, music, and physical education, with access to college resources and teacher training programs.

The Williston Northampton School is a prestigious independent college preparatory school serving day students in grades 7-12 and boarding students in grades 9-12. Founded in 1841, this historic institution offers a rigorous academic program with small class sizes and personalized attention. The 125-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science laboratories, performing arts centers, and extensive athletic facilities. The school emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence, with a diverse student body and comprehensive extracurricular programs in arts, athletics, and community service.

The MacDuffie School is an independent college preparatory day and boarding school serving grades 6-12, located approximately 8 miles from Easthampton in Granby. Founded in 1890, the school offers a comprehensive academic program including International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement courses. The 14-acre campus features modern classrooms, science laboratories, performing arts spaces, and athletic facilities. MacDuffie emphasizes global education with a diverse student body and offers extensive extracurricular opportunities including robotics, debate, and championship athletic teams. The school maintains small class sizes and personalized college counseling.