John D Hardy
Public · Grades K–5 · 280 students
Katharine Lee Bates
116 Elmwood Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
286
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wellesley
Norfolk County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Katharine Lee Bates
Katharine Lee Bates is a public elementary school in Wellesley, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Wellesley. The school is located in a large suburb in Norfolk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 286 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 286 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Wellesley
- County
- Norfolk County
- NCES school ID
- 251227002025
Schools near Katharine Lee Bates
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Sprague Elementary School
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The Wellesley Montessori School
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Lilja Elementary
Public · Grades K–4 · 445 students
Tenacre Country Day School
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 182 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.