Best Harvard Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 694 students in Harvard, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Harvard, MA is Hildreth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harvard, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Harvard have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Harvard, MA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hildreth Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
27 Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-4145
Gr: PK-5 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
14 Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard, MA 01451
(978) 456-4140
Gr: 6-8 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Harvard, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Harvard, MA include Hildreth Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Harvard?
2 public elementary schools are located in Harvard.
What is the racial composition of students in Harvard?
Harvard public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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