Summary:
ZIP code 02719 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts is home to two PK–5 elementary schools — Leroy Wood (428 students) and East Fairhaven (316 students) — serving 744 students combined as part of the Fairhaven district. The district as a whole is rated 174th of 351, at the 50th percentile with 3 stars, but that average hides a sharp internal split: one of these schools performs near the top of the state while the other trails both district and state averages.
Leroy Wood is the clear standout. In 2025–2026 it ranked 211th of 899 schools, at the 77th percentile with 4 stars, and it has held a 4-star rating with percentiles of 77–78 for three straight years. Its all-grade proficiency is above district and state in every subject: 54.45% in ELA, 60.73% in Mathematics, and 57.81% in Science. Its 4th grade results stand out most, at 68.85% in ELA and 70.49% in Mathematics. Notably, it achieves this with $14,218 per-student spending and a 13.9 student-teacher ratio.
East Fairhaven ranked 517th of 899 in 2025–2026, at the 42nd percentile with 2 stars, and its percentile has slipped from 53 to 49 to 42 over three years. It scored below district and state averages in all three all-grade subjects (ELA 34.81%, Mathematics 38.61%, Science 38.46%), and its Science proficiency fell 13.71 points from 52.17% the year before. Its weakest result is 5th grade ELA at 21.57%, well below district and state, though 3rd grade ELA at 44.90% is close to the district mark. It has $16,128 per-student spending and a 10.6 student-teacher ratio. Free/reduced-lunch data is unavailable for both schools, and spending figures are from 2020–2021.
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