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John H Duval
Elementary School · Whitman-Hanson
60 Regal Street, Whitman, MA 02382
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,160 of 1,793
In Whitman
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Whitman-Hanson
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John H Duval
Elementary School in Whitman · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John H Duval
John H Duval is a public elementary school in Whitman, MA, part of Whitman-Hanson. John H Duval serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. John H Duval has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for John H Duval show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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John H Duval — Students at John H Duval score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 76 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: 4.9/10.
How John H Duval Compares
See how John H Duval performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
60 Regal Street, Whitman, MA 02382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John H Duval may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central (rated 8.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby East Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phelps Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rockland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Louise A Conley (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Whitman, see our Whitman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman Hanson Regional Whitman | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| The Pre-School Academy at Whitman Hanson Whitman | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| R Stewart Esten Rockland | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Louise A Conley Whitman | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Abington | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Phelps Elementary School Rockland | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Beaver Brook Elementary Abington | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Whitman Middle Whitman | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| John W Rogers Middle Rockland | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Rockland Senior High Rockland | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Hanson Middle School Hanson | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Abington Early Education Program Abington | 2.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Abington High Abington | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Abington Middle School Abington | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Hanover Middle Hanover | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Indian Head Hanson | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hanover High Hanover | 3.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Gordon W. Mitchell School East Bridgewater | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Cedar Elementary Hanover | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Central East Bridgewater | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,794
Median Home Value
$456,400
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
Population
15,215
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center School Stow, MA | 5.6 |
| Charlton Elementary Charlton, MA | 5.6 |
| Forest Avenue Elementary Hudson, MA | 5.6 |
| Gen John J Stefanik Chicopee, MA | 5.6 |
| Huckleberry Hill Lynnfield, MA | 5.6 |
| John K Tarbox Lawrence, MA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John H Duval
What grades does John H Duval serve?
John H Duval serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend John H Duval?
John H Duval has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John H Duval?
The student-teacher ratio at John H Duval is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John H Duval rank in MA?
John H Duval ranks #1,160 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is John H Duval's MySchoolScout rating?
John H Duval has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 John H Duval?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John H Duval has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John H Duval a charter school?
No, John H Duval is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John H Duval a Title I school?
No, John H Duval is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (781) 618-7055
Resources & Links
District
Whitman-Hanson- District Enrollment
- 3,483
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,470
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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