Thoreau Elementary School

This is the main entrance to Thoreau Elementary School in Concord.

Thoreau Elementary School is located within a quiet neighborhood of Concord.

Students can play basketball behind Thoreau Elementary School in Concord.

Thoreau Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

29 Prairie St, Concord, MA

West Concord Neighborhood

Concord Public Schools

451 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Angel Charles

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1

Math Proficiency
69%

Reading Proficiency
69%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

69%

Math Proficiency

69%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

10:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

3.7%

Test Scores

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

457:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.2%

Female

47.8%

White

72.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

9.5%

Two or more races

8.8%

Hispanic

7.4%

Black

2.1%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/23/2023

I've had 3 out of 4 kids attend this school. 2 of the 3 received IEPs that they likely would not have received at other schools. As a result, all my kids have flourished at Thoreau. The teachers, assistants, staff, and administration are all wonderful and truly care about your kids. Test scores are...

5.0 parent

6/18/2020

Thoreau is a top notch school in the area. Every teacher here is amazing, and there's a strong culture of caring for our children. There are so many opportunities for learning here, and the school itself is beautiful. I was amazed when I first toured it at Parent Night the first time. There are insp...

5.0 parent

11/18/2014

Thoreau recently ranked among the top 25 elementary schools in the state. All the schools in Concord offer nearly identical curriculum. The neighborhood surrounding Thoreau is dense with families with children attending the school - a strong local community with the school as its hub. They are curre...

5.0 parent

3/21/2013

My child has been at Thoreau now for 2 years. We love Thoreau & all the staff here. The principal, teachers, and staff work solely for the children! This school has excellent teachers! There are school specialists on staff that help enhance the children's education. When I have any questions the pri...

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About West Concord

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List Price Range

$525K - $4M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,190,681

Median Lot Size

20,473 Sq Ft

% Renters

35%

Household Income

$166,443

% of College Grads

74.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,352 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

51.0%

Homes for Sale

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- 2.5 Baths
- 3,115 Sq Ft
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