Best Piedmont Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 702 students in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Piedmont is Jacob Hiatt Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jacob Hiatt Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
772 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3601
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Head Start
770 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3662
Gr: PK | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester, MA include Jacob Hiatt Magnet.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester?
the neighborhood of Piedmont, Worcester public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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