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Community

Elementary School · North Attleborough

45 South Washington Street, North Attleborough, MA 02760

Enrollment

288

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Attleborough

#1 of 8

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#534 of 1,022

In district

#1 of 8

North Attleborough

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Community

Community Elementary School in North Attleborough, Massachusetts is a regular public school that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 288 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially. The dedicated teaching staff includes 27 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Community Elementary School's academic performance shows areas for growth, with state rankings placing it at #1153 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts. On standardized tests, the school has 39% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, 42% proficiency or above in Science, and 31% proficiency or above in Math across all grade levels. Despite these scores indicating room for improvement, the school remains focused on developing strong foundational skills that will benefit students as they progress through their education.

The school is located in a large suburban area of North Attleborough, offering easy access to local amenities and resources within this vibrant community.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Community are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Math vs. State Avg-14 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,681

Community — Students at Community score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

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 28.9%
School
State
43.0%
ELA Proficiency 38.6%
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
29%
ELA
39.7%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
45.8%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
42.8%
2022
Math
28.5%
ELA
31.8%
2023
Math
31.3%
ELA
37.3%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
29.7%
ELA
32.3%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Community Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in MA
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Location

45 South Washington Street, North Attleborough, MA 02760

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anna Ware Jackson (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Plainville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beatrice H Wood Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Plainville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Falls (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Attleborough, see our North Attleborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MARY-SACRED HEART SCHOOL North Attleboro 0.2 mi 5.1
Roosevelt Avenue North Attleborough 0.4 mi 5.2
Amvet Boulevard North Attleborough 0.5 mi 3.4
North Attleborough Early Learning Center North Attleborough 0.8 mi 5.2
Falls North Attleborough 1.1 mi 6.0
North Attleborough Middle North Attleborough 1.2 mi 5.6
North Attleboro High North Attleborough 1.2 mi 5.5
DISCOVERY DAYCARE CENTER Plainville 2.4 mi
Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough 2.3 mi 3.9
BISHOP FEEHAN Attleboro 2.3 mi 4.4
Anna Ware Jackson Plainville 2.8 mi 8.6
LITTLE BLESSINGS PRESCHOOL Attleboro 2.4 mi
Beatrice H Wood Elementary Plainville 2.9 mi 6.4
Cyril K. Brennan Middle School Attleboro 3.2 mi 5.1
Attleboro High Attleboro 3.2 mi 5.8
Attleboro Community Academy Attleboro 3.2 mi 4.5
Attleboro Virtual Academy Attleboro 3.2 mi 4.1
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School Attleboro 3.4 mi 4.7
Thomas Willett Elementary School Attleboro 3.2 mi 3.8
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Attleboro 3.3 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,350

Median Home Value

$458,300

Median Rent

$1,386/mo

Population

29,078

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Community has a median household income of $109,350. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,300, with a median rent of $1,386/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Community

What grades does Community serve?

Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Community?

Community has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community?

The student-teacher ratio at Community is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Community rank in MA?

Community is ranked #937 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Community's MySchoolScout rating?

Community has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Community?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Community has 28.9% math proficiency and 38.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Community a charter school?

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

Is Community a Title I school?

No, Community is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Attleborough
District Enrollment
3,920
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,674
District Rank
#1 of 8

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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