A+ Top 2%

Hildreth Elementary School

Grades PK-05 HARVARD, MA

Improved 206 spots from last year

#15 State Rank
A District Grade
27 Massachusetts Avenue, HARVARD, MA 01451
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
451 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
65.2 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

67.3% Proficient or Above
10.3% Advanced

Mathematics

68% Proficient or Above
20% Advanced

Science

86% Proficient or Above
38% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 65% 7%
2025 English Language Arts 04 63% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 05 74% 22%
2025 Mathematics 03 62% 15%
2025 Mathematics 04 61% 14%
2025 Mathematics 05 81% 31%
2025 Science 05 86% 38%
2024 English Language Arts 03 61% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 04 59% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 05 70% 11%
2024 Mathematics 03 47% 5%
2024 Mathematics 04 71% 20%
2024 Mathematics 05 68% 12%
2024 Science 05 73% 18%
2023 English Language Arts 03 74% 14%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

451 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 66.5%
Asian 14.9%
Hispanic 8.2%
Multiracial 8%
Black 1.8%

Gender

54.3% Male
45.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.2%
Special Education 17.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11.8%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
14.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

27 Massachusetts Avenue, HARVARD, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hildreth Elementary School's grade rating?

Hildreth Elementary School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #15 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 2% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Hildreth Elementary School?

Approximately 451 students are enrolled at Hildreth Elementary School.

How does Hildreth Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Hildreth Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (67% proficient), Mathematics (68% proficient), Science (86% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Hildreth Elementary School?

Hildreth Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Hildreth Elementary School part of?

Hildreth Elementary School is part of Harvard School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.