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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 02370

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Top rankedPhelps Elementary School454^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Summary:

The 02370 zip code in Massachusetts is home to two elementary schools: Phelps Elementary School and R. Stewart Esten Elementary School. Based on the available data, Phelps Elementary stands out as the higher-performing school in the area.

Phelps Elementary School ranks 263rd out of 928 Massachusetts elementary schools, earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger, compared to R. Stewart Esten's 375th ranking. Phelps also outperforms the Rockland district and Massachusetts state averages in MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grades. In 2024-2025, 39.93% of Phelps students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 38.08% in Rockland and 41.53% statewide. In Mathematics, 45.54% of Phelps students were proficient or better, compared to 34.97% in Rockland and 40.74% statewide.

Additionally, Phelps Elementary spends more per student ($19,902 in 2020-2021) compared to R. Stewart Esten ($18,622 in 2020-2021), despite having a higher student-teacher ratio of 14.1 to 10.8. This suggests that Phelps is utilizing its resources more effectively to achieve better academic outcomes. Further investigation into the factors driving Phelps' success, such as curriculum, teaching methods, or school leadership, could provide valuable insights for improving educational performance in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)			MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	Total
R Stewart Esten Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	733 Summer Street	Rockland	02370	Plymouth County	Rockland	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 878-8336	242	21	11.6		147 (60.7%)	13 (5.4%)	54 (22.3%)	5 (2.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.7%)								(n/a)							$24,359
Phelps Elementary School	Public	1-4	1 Lt. Col. Brian Duffy Way	Rockland	02370	Plymouth County	Rockland	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 871-8585	639	47	13.5		398 (62.3%)	40 (6.3%)	164 (25.7%)	13 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	49.8	454^th of 906 public elementary schools	49.9%		54.6	419^th of 916 public elementary schools	54.3%	35	39.0	41.0	39.9	41.9	49.7	45.5	$21,589

Cities Near Zip Code 02370

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rockland	0.54 mi	4	227^th
Hanover	1.55 mi	5	105^th
Abington	2.03 mi	5	235^th
Norwell	2.2 mi	5	108^th
South Weymouth	2.76 mi	2	135^th

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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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