HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hildreth Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harvard school district, located in Harvard, MA with about 440 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Hildreth Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Hildreth Elementary School, located in Harvard, Massachusetts, is a community-focused public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Harvard Public Schools district, it is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, small class sizes, and a nurturing environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and administrators work together to support a rigorous curriculum tailored to meet the needs of a diverse student body.
Beyond the classroom, Hildreth Elementary offers a variety of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities designed to cultivate curiosity and civic responsibility. Its location in the quiet, historic town of Harvard provides a safe and supportive backdrop for learning, while the school’s dedication to innovative teaching methods ensures that students are well-prepared for middle school and beyond. For families seeking a community-oriented educational experience with strong local roots, Hildreth serves as a cornerstone of the Harvard educational system.
For more information, contact Hildreth Elementary School at (978) 456-4145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-4145
http://www.psharvard.org
HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Harvard, MA with about 440 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Harvard
- Total Students:
- 440
- Teachers:
- 31.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 440 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.5%
- Asian
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
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.