Best Piedmont Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 985 students in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA.
The top-ranked public schools in Piedmont are Jacob Hiatt Magnet and Chandler Elementary Community. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jacob Hiatt Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
772 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3601
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Chandler Elementary Community
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
114 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 799-3572
Gr: K-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Head Start
770 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3662
Gr: PK | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA include Jacob Hiatt Magnet and Chandler Elementary Community.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester?
the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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