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Alfred M Chaffee
Elementary School · Oxford
9 Clover Street, Oxford, MA 01540
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,271 of 1,793
In Oxford
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Oxford
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Alfred M Chaffee
Elementary School in Oxford · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Alfred M Chaffee
Alfred M Chaffee is a public elementary school in Oxford, MA, part of Oxford. Alfred M Chaffee serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Alfred M Chaffee has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,271 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Alfred M Chaffee show 42% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Alfred M Chaffee — Students at Alfred M Chaffee score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2008-09)
Based on 2 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
How Alfred M Chaffee Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
9 Clover Street, Oxford, MA 01540
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alfred M Chaffee may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park Avenue Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Webster), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clara Barton (rated 5.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dudley Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Dudley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford High Oxford | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Oxford Middle Oxford | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Clara Barton Oxford | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Dudley Elementary Dudley | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Webster | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Webster | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Webster Middle School Webster | 4.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Bartlett High School Webster | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Dudley Middle School Dudley | 4.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Mason Road School Dudley | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Heritage School Charlton | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Shepherd Hill Regional High Dudley | 4.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Charlton Middle School Charlton | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Auburn Middle Auburn | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Charlton | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF AUBURN Auburn | 6.8 mi | — |
| Bryn Mawr Auburn | 6.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School Auburn | 7.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sutton Early Learning Sutton | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Sutton Elementary Sutton | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,389
Median Home Value
$346,000
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
Population
11,521
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beechwood Knoll Elementary Quincy, MA | 5.2 |
| Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot Jamaica Plain, MA | 5.2 |
| Bryantville Elementary Pembroke, MA | 5.2 |
| Grafton Street Worcester, MA | 5.2 |
| Malcolm White Woburn, MA | 5.2 |
| Mapleshade East Longmeadow, MA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alfred M Chaffee
What grades does Alfred M Chaffee serve?
Alfred M Chaffee serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Alfred M Chaffee?
Alfred M Chaffee has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alfred M Chaffee?
The student-teacher ratio at Alfred M Chaffee is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alfred M Chaffee rank in MA?
Alfred M Chaffee ranks #1,271 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Alfred M Chaffee's MySchoolScout rating?
Alfred M Chaffee has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alfred M Chaffee?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alfred M Chaffee has 42% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Alfred M Chaffee a charter school?
No, Alfred M Chaffee is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alfred M Chaffee a Title I school?
No, Alfred M Chaffee is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (508) 987-6057
Resources & Links
District
Oxford- District Enrollment
- 1,493
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,964
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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