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3 schools in Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts · Public K-12

Chestnut Hill has 3 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 1,129 Massachusetts students across 3 elementary.

7-year change in Chestnut Hill

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,129
-258 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
44%
was 53%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
7%
was 5%
% Asian
28%
was 23%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Brookline Early Education Program at PutterhamElementaryPK-PK46
Edith C BakerElementaryKG-08665
Roland HayesElementaryPK-08418

About Chestnut Hill

Across Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 3 public schools enrolls about 1,129 students between them.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 376, lower than the state mean of about 501.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 19%: 1,387 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,129 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 53% to 44%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Chestnut Hill discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Chestnut Hill?
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,129 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chestnut Hill?
Chestnut Hill has 3 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Chestnut Hill?
Edith C Baker is the largest public school in Chestnut Hill by enrollment, with approximately 665 students.
What school districts serve Chestnut Hill?
Chestnut Hill public schools are operated by Brookline.
What grade levels do public schools in Chestnut Hill cover?
Public schools in Chestnut Hill serve students from pre-K through grade 8.