Below Average
#1617 of 1,793 schools in MA
Joseph H Gibbons
Elementary School · Stoughton
235 Morton Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,617 of 1,793
In Stoughton
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Stoughton
Shortlisting around Joseph H Gibbons?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Joseph H Gibbons
Elementary School in Stoughton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Stoughton High
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Edwin a Jones Early Childhood Center
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Joseph H Gibbons
Joseph H Gibbons is a public elementary school in Stoughton, MA, part of Stoughton. Joseph H Gibbons serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Joseph H Gibbons has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,617 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Joseph H Gibbons show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Joseph H Gibbons — Students at Joseph H Gibbons score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 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: 2.8/10.
How Joseph H Gibbons Compares
See how Joseph H Gibbons performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
235 Morton Street, Stoughton, MA 02072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joseph H Gibbons may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dean S Luce (rated 7.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stoughton, see our Stoughton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stoughton High Stoughton | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center Stoughton | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| O'Donnell Middle School Stoughton | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School Stoughton | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| AHAVATH TORAH CONGREGATION Stoughton | 1.2 mi | — |
| South Elementary Stoughton | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Joseph R Dawe Jr Elementary Stoughton | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| East Elementary Sharon | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Dean S Luce Canton | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Hancock Brockton | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| DBA:CLARKE SCHOOL BOSTON Canton | 3.8 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Canton | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| EASTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL North Easton | 3.9 mi | — |
| Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Sharon Early Childhood Center Sharon | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sharon Middle Sharon | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Easton Middle School North Easton | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Blanche A. Ames Elementary School North Easton | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Rodman Early Childhood Center Canton | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,164
Median Home Value
$496,700
Median Rent
$1,993/mo
Population
29,074
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beethoven Elementary School West Roxbury, MA | 4.1 |
| Charlton Street Southbridge, MA | 4.1 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Brockton, MA | 4.1 |
| Greylock North Adams, MA | 4.1 |
| Highland Westfield, MA | 4.1 |
| Merrill Elementary School Raynham, MA | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph H Gibbons
What grades does Joseph H Gibbons serve?
Joseph H Gibbons serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Joseph H Gibbons?
Joseph H Gibbons has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph H Gibbons?
The student-teacher ratio at Joseph H Gibbons is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joseph H Gibbons rank in MA?
Joseph H Gibbons ranks #1,617 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Joseph H Gibbons's MySchoolScout rating?
Joseph H Gibbons has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Joseph H Gibbons?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joseph H Gibbons has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Joseph H Gibbons a charter school?
No, Joseph H Gibbons is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joseph H Gibbons a Title I school?
No, Joseph H Gibbons is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (781) 344-7008
Resources & Links
District
Stoughton- District Enrollment
- 3,686
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,473
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.