HARWICH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harwich Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Monomoy Regional School District school district, located in Harwich, MA with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 48 teachers, Harwich Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harwich Elementary School, located at 263 South Street in Harwich, Massachusetts, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Monomoy Regional School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and promoting a sense of community, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future academic journeys while encouraging curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

As part of the Monomoy Regional School District, Harwich Elementary benefits from a robust curriculum and a focus on collaborative teaching practices. The school integrates modern educational standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded experience. Through its dedicated faculty and commitment to student-centered education, the school strives to maintain strong partnerships with local families to ensure that every child has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive within the Cape Cod community.

For more information, contact Harwich Elementary School at (508) 430-7216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

263 South Street
Harwich, MA 02645
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HARWICH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Harwich, MA with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
550
Teachers:
48.5
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 550 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HARWICH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.5%
Two or more races
8.0%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Black or African American
4.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Asian
0.7%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.