Excellent
#240 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 13% in state
Bromfield
High School · Harvard
14 Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard, MA 01451
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#240 of 1,793
In Harvard
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Harvard
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Bromfield
High School in Harvard · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bromfield
Bromfield is a public high school in Harvard, MA, part of Harvard. Bromfield serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bromfield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #240 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Bromfield show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Bromfield sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bromfield — Students at Bromfield score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Bromfield Compares
See how Bromfield performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14 Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard, MA 01451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bromfield may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GROTON SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Groton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Nashoba Regional (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Bolton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School (rated 7.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Devens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Harvard, see our Harvard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hildreth Elementary School Harvard | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Harvard | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School Devens | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Nashoba Regional Bolton | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Page Hilltop Elementary School Ayer | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Ayer Shirley Regional High School Ayer | 4.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School Shirley | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Florence Sawyer School Bolton | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Blanchard Memorial School Boxborough | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Lura A. White Elementary School Shirley | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Littleton High School Littleton | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| DOCTOR FRANKLIN PERKINS SCHOOL Lancaster | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| RFK DON WATSON ACADEMY Lancaster | 5.5 mi | — |
| Luther Burbank Middle School Lancaster | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Mary Rowlandson Elementary Lancaster | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| GROTON SCHOOL Groton | 6.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Hale Stow | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
| NASHOBA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lancaster | 5.3 mi | — |
| Center School Stow | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| David J. Quinn Middle School Hudson | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$206,607
Median Home Value
$849,200
Median Rent
$1,387/mo
Population
5,359
College Educated
78.2%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST MARK'S SCHOOL Southborough, MA | 8.2 |
| Maynard High Maynard, MA | 8.1 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston, MA | 8.1 |
| THE NEWMAN SCHOOL Boston, MA | 8.6 |
| Hamilton-Wenham Regional High South Hamilton, MA | 8.7 |
| ST JOSEPH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brighton, MA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bromfield
What grades does Bromfield serve?
Bromfield serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bromfield?
Bromfield has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bromfield?
The student-teacher ratio at Bromfield is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bromfield rank in MA?
Bromfield ranks #240 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Bromfield's MySchoolScout rating?
Bromfield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bromfield?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bromfield has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bromfield a charter school?
No, Bromfield is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bromfield a Title I school?
No, Bromfield is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (978) 456-4152
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Harvard- District Enrollment
- 1,019
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,964
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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