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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 02739

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Summary:

The 02739 zip code in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts is home to a single high-performing elementary school, the Center School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade.

The Center School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, significantly outpacing both the Mattapoisett district and the state of Massachusetts in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency on the MCAS Next Generation assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, the Center School is projected to have 71.7% of students proficient or better in ELA and 52.83% proficient or better in Math, compared to the state averages of 41.53% and 40.74% respectively. The school's 3rd grade proficiency rates in both subjects are also notably higher than the state's.

The Center School's strong academic performance is likely supported by its ample resources, as evidenced by its high spending of $23,415 per student and low student-teacher ratio of 10.9 in the 2023-2024 school year. While the specific free/reduced lunch rate is not provided, the data suggests the school serves a student population with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Overall, the Center School appears to be a standout elementary institution in the 02739 zip code, providing a high-quality education for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 (2015)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	Total
Center	Public	PK, KG-3	17 Barstow Street	Mattapoisett	02739	Plymouth County	Mattapoisett	No	No	No	No	(508) 758-2521	227	24	9.3	17.7%	207 (91.2%)	3 (1.3%)	11 (4.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.2%)								(n/a)	71.7	71.7	52.8	52.8	$27,715

Cities Near Zip Code 02739

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mattapoisett	0.43 mi	4	98^th
Fairhaven	3.04 mi	4	203^rd
Marion	3.47 mi	1	188^th
New Bedford	6.06 mi	28	338^th
Acushnet	6.64 mi	2	121^st

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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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