Elsie A Hastings Elementary

111 East Main Street
Westborough, MA 01581

hes.westboroughk12.org

478 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Elsie A. Hastings Elementary School is a public institution located in Westborough, Massachusetts, serving students in the early grades of the Westborough Public Schools district. As part of a community-focused school system, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where young learners can build a strong foundation in core academic subjects while developing essential social-emotional skills.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, integrating classroom instruction with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement. By leveraging the resources of the broader Westborough school district, Hastings Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school, ensuring they develop the curiosity and collaborative habits necessary for long-term academic success. Further information regarding school policies, curriculum, and community resources can be found on the district’s official website at http://www.westborough.org.

478

Total Students

53.2

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elsie A Hastings Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	188
Hispanic	94
Black	9
Asian	161
Two or More	23
American Indian	3

White
188 (39.3%)
Asian
161 (33.7%)
Hispanic
94 (19.7%)
Two or More
23 (4.8%)
Black
9 (1.9%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Westborough
Phone:	(508)836-7750
Website:	http://hes.westboroughk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 142

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 92