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#1555 of 1,793 schools in MA

Rodman Early Childhood Center

School · Canton

960 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

134

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#1,555 of 1,793

In Canton

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

Canton

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Rodman Early Childhood Center

4.3/10

School in Canton · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Canton High

7.3/10

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6.8/10

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About Rodman Early Childhood Center

Rodman Early Childhood Center is a public school in Canton, MA, part of Canton. Rodman Early Childhood Center serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rodman Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,555 of 1,793 schools in MA.

How it compares2.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 134 students, Rodman Early Childhood Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,828

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Rodman Early Childhood Center Compares

See how Rodman Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
13th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average

Location

960 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rodman Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Wm H Galvin Middle (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cottage Street (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Sharon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F Kennedy (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Canton High Canton 0.1 mi 7.3
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Canton 0.5 mi 6.8
Dean S Luce Canton 0.6 mi 7.2
John F Kennedy Canton 0.8 mi 7.8
Lt Peter M Hansen Canton 1.6 mi 7.4
Wm H Galvin Middle Canton 1.7 mi 8.1
THE BLUE HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton 2.0 mi
Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton 2.4 mi 6.3
Charles J Prescott Norwood 2.1 mi 3.8
BEACON SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY Westwood 2.7 mi
DBA:CLARKE SCHOOL BOSTON Canton 2.1 mi
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical Canton 2.4 mi 7.5
Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School Stoughton 2.7 mi 7.7
AHAVATH TORAH CONGREGATION Stoughton 2.7 mi
O'Donnell Middle School Stoughton 2.8 mi 4.6
East Elementary Sharon 3.4 mi 6.8
Stoughton High Stoughton 3.0 mi 7.1
Cottage Street Sharon 3.4 mi 8.0
STRIAR HEBREW ACADEMY OF SHARON Sharon 3.6 mi 5.9
Cornelius M Callahan Norwood 3.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,341

Median Home Value

$665,500

Median Rent

$2,237/mo

Population

24,459

College Educated

65.5%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

36.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

42.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rodman Early Childhood Center

What grades does Rodman Early Childhood Center serve?

Rodman Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Rodman Early Childhood Center?

Rodman Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodman Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Rodman Early Childhood Center is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rodman Early Childhood Center rank in MA?

Rodman Early Childhood Center ranks #1,555 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Rodman Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Rodman Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Rodman Early Childhood Center a charter school?

No, Rodman Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rodman Early Childhood Center a Title I school?

No, Rodman Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County

District

Canton
District Enrollment
3,277
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,828
District Rank
#6 of 6

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