Elsie A Hastings Elementary

Located at 111 East Main Street, in Westborough, Massachusetts, Elsie A Hastings Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school that enrolls 478 students (grades pre-K through 3), one of the schools within Westborough. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Elsie A Hastings Elementary sits 25% above that benchmark.

Within Westborough, which oversees 6 schools and 3,831 students, Elsie A Hastings Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Elsie A Hastings Elementary logs that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 34% Asian, 20% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Elsie A Hastings Elementary shows 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.0:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Worcester County indicate median household income runs about $95,939, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which Elsie A Hastings Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is J Harding Armstrong, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Elsie A Hastings Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Elsie A Hastings Elementary's enrollment has contracted 4% since 2018, when it stood at 500 (now 478). The Asian share of enrollment edged down from 46% to 34% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.