Harvard-Kent Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129 · Boston
#526 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#17796 of 50,301 nationally
About Harvard-Kent Elementary School
Harvard-Kent Elementary School is a public elementary located in Charlestown, in the Boston school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 334 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 526th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 334.
There are 3 schools in Charlestown; Harvard-Kent Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harvard-Kent Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harvard-Kent Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charlestown High School
Charlestown · Public high · Grades 7–12
754 students · 489 m away
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
Charlestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
507 students · 597 m away
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
784 students · 1.2 km away
Mario Umana Academy
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
634 students · 1.4 km away
O'Donnell Elementary School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
256 students · 1.6 km away
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
109 students · 1.7 km away
East Boston High School
East Boston · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,252 students · 1.9 km away
Otis Elementary School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
408 students · 1.9 km away
East Boston Early Education Center
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
176 students · 2.1 km away
McKay K-8 School
East Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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334 students
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334 students
Hurley K-8 School
Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
335 students
Charlton Elementary
Charlton · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
333 students
Henry C Sanborn Elementary
Andover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
332 students
Morris
Lenox · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harvard-Kent Elementary School a good school?
Harvard-Kent Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 60.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #526 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harvard-Kent Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Harvard-Kent Elementary School ranks #526 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #17796 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harvard-Kent Elementary School?
Harvard-Kent Elementary School had 334 students in 2025.
Is Harvard-Kent Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Harvard-Kent Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harvard-Kent Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harvard-Kent Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.