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Chace Street

Elementary School · Somerset

538 Chace Street, Somerset, MA 02726

Enrollment

305

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Somerset

#3 of 5

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#602 of 1,022

In district

#2 of 4

Somerset

About Chace Street

Chace Street Elementary School is a regular public school in Somerset, Massachusetts, located in a large suburban area. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 305 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its team of 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Chace Street Elementary School currently ranks at #1188 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts, placing it around the 34th percentile overall and with an academic score of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s rating system.

While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading stand at 44%, Math scores are slightly lower at 45%, but Science performance is higher at 50% proficient or above, indicating areas where the school excels and others that may benefit from additional support. Chace Street Elementary School focuses on student development with room for academic growth in certain subjects. The school's setting within a large suburban area provides students with access to various community resources and activities that enhance their educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Math vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,031

Chace Street — Students at Chace Street score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.3%
School
State
43.0%
ELA Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
45.6%

Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
45.7%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
60.8%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
35.8%
ELA
56.8%
2022
Math
38.8%
ELA
37%
2023
Math
51.7%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
32.3%
2025
Math
39.3%
ELA
46.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Chace Street Compares

See how Chace Street performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in MA
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Location

538 Chace Street, Somerset, MA 02726

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chace Street may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James Tansey (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Fall River), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Fall River), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Somerset, see our Somerset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
North Elementary Somerset 1.0 mi 7.4
Somerset Berkley Regional High School Somerset 1.5 mi 6.6
Somerset Middle School Somerset 1.9 mi 5.2
South Somerset 2.0 mi 5.8
THE MEADOWRIDGE ACADEMY Swansea 2.0 mi 6.5
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Fall River 2.8 mi 6.5
SWANSEA WOOD SCHOOL Swansea 2.3 mi 7.7
STEVENS CHILDRENS HOME Swansea 2.3 mi
James Tansey Fall River 3.2 mi 7.5
Morton Middle Fall River 3.3 mi 5.0
North End Elementary Fall River 2.8 mi 4.0
Joseph Case Jr High Swansea 2.5 mi 6.5
HOLY NAME SCHOOL Fall River 3.5 mi 4.5
B M C Durfee High Fall River 3.5 mi 5.8
Elizabeth S Brown Swansea 2.8 mi 4.8
Spencer Borden Fall River 3.6 mi 5.0
BISHOP CONNOLLY HIGH SCHOOL Fall River 3.5 mi 5.2
ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River 3.7 mi 5.0
Joseph Case High Swansea 2.8 mi 5.9
FALL RIVER DEACONESS HOME SCHOOL Fall River 3.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,427

Median Home Value

$389,300

Median Rent

$1,316/mo

Population

15,946

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chace Street has a median household income of $110,427. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,300, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
C.T. Douglas Elementary School Acton, MA 5.9
Day Elementary Westford, MA 5.9
Ellen R Hathaway New Bedford, MA 5.9
Gen John J Stefanik Chicopee, MA 5.9
Malcolm White Woburn, MA 5.9
Mary O Pottenger Springfield, MA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chace Street

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 is ranked #1072 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Chace Street's MySchoolScout rating?

Chace Street has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chace Street?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chace Street has 44.3% math proficiency and 44.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (723/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Somerset). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Somerset
District Enrollment
1,597
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,606
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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