HAGGERTY

Haggerty is a public elementary school that is part of the Cambridge school district, located in Cambridge, MA with about 257 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Haggerty has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

The Haggerty School, located on Cushing Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a vibrant public elementary school serving students from junior kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Cambridge Public Schools district, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social-emotional development of every child.

Central to the Haggerty experience is a strong dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that students from various backgrounds feel represented and valued. The school actively encourages family involvement and community partnerships, which help to enrich the curriculum and provide students with real-world learning opportunities. By prioritizing both individualized instruction and a collaborative culture, the Haggerty School strives to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and prepare its students to be thoughtful, engaged members of their community.

For more information, contact Haggerty at (617) 349-6555 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

110 Cushing Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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HAGGERTY is a public school in Cambridge, MA with about 257 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cambridge
Total Students:
257
Teachers:
24.89
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 257 students

White
45.1%
Black or African American
20.6%
Asian
16.0%
Two or more races
11.3%
Hispanic/Latino
7.0%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.