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#793 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 44% in state

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Joseph Osgood

Elementary School · Cohasset

210 Sohier St, Cohasset, MA 02025

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cohasset

#4 of 4

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#471 of 1,022

In district

#4 of 4

Cohasset

About Joseph Osgood

Joseph Osgood Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban community of Cohasset, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Joseph Osgood has an enrollment of 389 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting provides a supportive environment for young learners to grow academically and socially.

While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for academic growth at Joseph Osgood. However, the dedicated staff and smaller class sizes create an ideal space for fostering early childhood education and development. The school's location in a large suburban area offers students easy access to community resources while providing a safe and nurturing environment.

Joseph Osgood Elementary School is situated in a welcoming neighborhood that supports families with young children, making it a great fit for parents looking for a strong foundation in their child’s educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,164

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Joseph Osgood Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
56th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Location

210 Sohier St, Cohasset, MA 02025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Joseph Osgood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Plymouth River (rated 8.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Deer Hill (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cohasset, see our Cohasset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Deer Hill Cohasset 0.2 mi 8.2
Cohasset High School Cohasset 0.4 mi 9.3
Cohasset Middle School Cohasset 0.4 mi 9.0
East Elementary School Hingham 2.7 mi 8.7
Cushing Elementary Scituate 3.2 mi 5.2
Hatherly Elementary Scituate 3.0 mi 6.5
Scituate High School Scituate 3.4 mi 8.4
Gates Middle School Scituate 3.5 mi 7.8
William G Vinal Norwell 4.3 mi 7.9
Hingham High Hingham 3.4 mi 8.0
Wampatuck Elementary Scituate 4.1 mi 5.2
ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hingham 4.0 mi 4.3
South Elementary Hingham 4.4 mi 7.6
Norwell Middle School Norwell 5.6 mi 7.5
DERBY ACADEMY Hingham 4.2 mi 6.8
INLY SCHOOL Scituate 5.2 mi 6.9
Norwell High Norwell 5.7 mi 8.5
Wm L Foster Elementary Hingham 4.6 mi 7.3
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham 5.3 mi 4.4
Plymouth River Hingham 4.9 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$187,060

Median Home Value

$1,092,500

Median Rent

$1,959/mo

Population

8,358

College Educated

72.5%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

42.6 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

45.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Joseph Osgood has a median household income of $187,060. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,092,500, with a median rent of $1,959/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Benjamin J Phelps Agawam, MA 6.5
Bridge Street Northampton, MA 6.5
Brookfield Elementary Brookfield, MA 6.5
Charlotte M Murkland Elementary Lowell, MA 6.5
Greenwood Sarah K-8 School Dorchester, MA 6.5
Hadley Swampscott, MA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph Osgood

What grades does Joseph Osgood serve?

Joseph Osgood serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Joseph Osgood?

Joseph Osgood has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph Osgood?

The student-teacher ratio at Joseph Osgood is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Joseph Osgood rank in MA?

Joseph Osgood is ranked #793 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Joseph Osgood's MySchoolScout rating?

Joseph Osgood has a composite rating of 6.5 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.

Is Joseph Osgood a charter school?

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

Is Joseph Osgood a Title I school?

No, Joseph Osgood is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (409/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cohasset
District Enrollment
1,406
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,216
District Rank
#4 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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