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Public elementary school · Somerset · Somerset, Massachusetts

Chace Street

Chace Street rates 6.5, right at the middle of Somerset's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Somerset median is 6.5.

#839 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Somerset: 3 elementary schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A Somerset elementary school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 839 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 2 of 4 in Somerset.

Chace Street is listed in Somerset, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math36%6 points below the Massachusetts average of 42%Grades 3–5 · 150 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading39%1 point below the Massachusetts average of 40%Grades 3–5 · 150 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2023, to 38% in 2026, across a 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 MCAS; 83 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.1
50% of the rating
Academics
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02726; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Chace Street and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$110,427
Median home value
$389,300
Median rent
$1,316/mo
College educated
37%
Homeownership
82.7%
Poverty rate
5.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02726; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
11
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
660/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Somerset. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Somerset), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.4Compare →
  2. Chace Streetthis school
    6.5
  3. 6.5Compare →
  4. South2.0 mi
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  6. Gardner3.9 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Chace Street.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Chace Street serve?

Chace Street serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Chace Street?

Chace Street has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chace Street?

The student-teacher ratio at Chace Street is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chace Street rank in MA?

Chace Street ranks #839 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Chace Street's MySchoolScout rating?

Chace Street has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Chace Street?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chace Street has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Chace Street a charter school?

No, Chace Street is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chace Street a Title I school?

No, Chace Street is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Rank in district
#2 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$20,606
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 02726)
15,946
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
46.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.