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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 02072


At a glance
5
Schools
1,739
Students
Top rankedSouth Elementary335th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools
Biggest riser
Joseph H Gibbons up 110 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Joseph R Dawe Junior Elementary 11.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
Summary:

The 02072 zip code of Stoughton, Massachusetts is home to 6 elementary schools serving students from pre-K through 5th grade. While the Stoughton school district as a whole is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, the individual elementary schools in this area show a wide range of performance, with some schools standing out as top performers.

Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School and South Elementary are the highest-ranked schools in the data set, both earning 3- and 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools have consistently strong test scores, particularly in mathematics, outperforming the district and state averages. Joseph R Dawe Junior Elementary also stands out for its consistent 3-star ratings and relatively high test scores across grade levels.

The data reveals variability in student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.3 to 13.5, and significant differences in per-student spending, from $17,200 at South Elementary to $37,119 at the Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center. While the reasons for these disparities are not entirely clear, the data suggests the importance of early childhood education and the potential benefits of increased funding in this area.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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