Very Good
#639 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 36% in state
East Taunton Elementary
Elementary School · Taunton
58R Stevens Street, East Taunton, MA 02718
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#639 of 1,793
In East Taunton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 12
Taunton
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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East Taunton Elementary
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About East Taunton Elementary
East Taunton Elementary is a public elementary school in East Taunton, MA, part of Taunton. East Taunton Elementary serves approximately 536 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East Taunton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #639 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for East Taunton Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.1
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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East Taunton Elementary — Students at East Taunton Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 52 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How East Taunton Elementary Compares
See how East Taunton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58R Stevens Street, East Taunton, MA 02718
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Taunton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Berkley Community School (rated 5.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Berkley), a more accessible option. Another option is James L. Mulcahey Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Taunton), a more accessible option. Additionally, OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Taunton), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Taunton, see our East Taunton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph H Martin East Taunton | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Elizabeth Pole Taunton | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| John F Parker Middle Taunton | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Taunton High Taunton | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Berkley Middle School Berkley | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Edward F. Leddy Preschool Taunton | 2.9 mi | 2.9 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Taunton | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Berkley Community School Berkley | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Taunton Alternative High School Taunton | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Merrill Elementary School Raynham | 4.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Laliberte Elementary School Raynham | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
| H H Galligan Taunton | 4.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Raynham Middle School Raynham | 5.1 mi | 3.3 |
| James L. Mulcahey Elementary School Taunton | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Bristol County Agricultural High Dighton | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FL CHAMBERLAIN SCHOOL Middleboro | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Dighton Elementary Dighton | 4.7 mi | 4.6 |
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Middleboro | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Dighton Middle School Dighton | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,570
Median Home Value
$437,300
Median Rent
$1,683/mo
Population
7,125
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bourne Intermediate School Bourne, MA | 7.0 |
| Elmwood Hopkinton, MA | 7.0 |
| Millbury Street Elementary School Grafton, MA | 7.0 |
| Montclair Quincy, MA | 7.0 |
| Muraco Elementary Winchester, MA | 7.0 |
| Blueberry Hill Longmeadow, MA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Taunton Elementary
What grades does East Taunton Elementary serve?
East Taunton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend East Taunton Elementary?
East Taunton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Taunton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at East Taunton Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Taunton Elementary rank in MA?
East Taunton Elementary ranks #639 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is East Taunton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
East Taunton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 East Taunton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Taunton Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Taunton Elementary a charter school?
No, East Taunton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Taunton Elementary a Title I school?
No, East Taunton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (508) 821-1330
Resources & Links
District
Taunton- District Enrollment
- 8,018
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,615
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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