Very Good
#83 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 21% of private schools
The Hartsbrook School
School
193 BAY RD, Hadley, MA 01035
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#83 of 388
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The Hartsbrook School
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About The Hartsbrook School
The Hartsbrook School is a private school in Hadley, MA. The Hartsbrook School serves approximately 210 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The Hartsbrook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 4.9:1 students to teachers, The Hartsbrook School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Hartsbrook School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
The Hartsbrook School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Hartsbrook School compares to the 3 public schools in Hadley, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hadley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Hartsbrook School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Hopkins Academy | 7.5 |
| Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School | 8.9 |
| Hadley Elementary | 7.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
193 BAY RD, Hadley, MA 01035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Hartsbrook School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Crocker Farm Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wildwood Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hadley, see our Hadley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School Hadley | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Hopkins Academy Hadley | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Hadley Elementary Hadley | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| AMHERST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Amherst | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Crocker Farm Elementary Amherst | 2.8 mi | 9.5 |
| THE COMMON SCHOOL Amherst | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Hatfield Elementary Hatfield | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CUTCHINS PROGRAM Northampton | 3.0 mi | — |
| Smith Academy Hatfield | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Bridge Street Northampton | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF NORTHAMPTON Northampton | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| CAMPUS SCHOOL OF SMITH COLLEGE Northampton | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Amherst Regional High Amherst | 4.5 mi | 8.0 |
| CLARKE SCHOOLS FOR HEARING AND SPEECH Northampton | 3.8 mi | — |
| LANDER GRINSPOON ACADEMY - SOLOMON SCHECHTER Northampton | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Amherst Regional Middle School Amherst | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Wildwood Elementary Amherst | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Jackson Street Northampton | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Fort River Elementary Amherst | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Michael E. Smith Middle School South Hadley | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,580
Median Home Value
$453,300
Median Rent
$1,682/mo
Population
5,299
College Educated
63.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
47.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACERA SCHOOL Winchester, MA | 7.4 |
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BOSTON Boston, MA | 7.4 |
| BRADFORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bradford, MA | 7.5 |
| Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School West Tisbury, MA | 7.5 |
| ST ANN'S HOME Methuen, MA | 7.6 |
| THE NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CHILDREN Southborough, MA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Hartsbrook School
What grades does The Hartsbrook School serve?
The Hartsbrook School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Hartsbrook School?
The Hartsbrook School has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hartsbrook School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Hartsbrook School is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Hartsbrook School rank in MA?
The Hartsbrook School ranks #83 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is The Hartsbrook School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Hartsbrook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Hartsbrook School a private school?
Yes, The Hartsbrook School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Hartsbrook School a religious school?
No, The Hartsbrook School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hampshire County
- Phone
- (413) 586-1908
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