Alcott

alcott.concordps.org/

417 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Alcott Elementary School, located at 93 Laurel Street in Concord, Massachusetts, is a prominent public school serving students in grades kindergarten through five. As part of the Concord Public Schools district, it is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, social-emotional learning, and fostering a strong sense of community. The school prides itself on a supportive environment that encourages students to become curious, lifelong learners while emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and civic responsibility.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Alcott is known for its vibrant school culture and active parent involvement. The school benefits from its location in a historic town, often integrating local resources and community values into its educational programs. With a focus on both individualized instruction and collaborative project-based learning, Alcott aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares students for success in their future middle school years and beyond.

417

Total Students

36.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alcott
Demographic	Student Count
White	283
Hispanic	40
Black	35
Asian	27
Two or More	32

White
283 (67.9 %)
Hispanic
40 (9.6 %)
Black
35 (8.4 %)
Two or More
32 (7.7 %)
Asian
27 (6.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Concord
Phone:	(978)318-9544
Website:	http://alcott.concordps.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 68