Elementary · Massachusetts

John H Duval

Free meals for all

John H Duval, a public elementary school in Whitman, Massachusetts: grades k–5, 430 students, 12.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Whitman-Hanson.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
430
Teachers (FTE)
34.2
Students per teacher
12.6
Grades
K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 12.1 · 1,022 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 72% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 63% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 373 · 1,022 schools compared

Larger than 53% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Massachusetts's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Massachusetts: 42%

42%proficient

+6.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 51% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 42% · 926 elementary schools compared

205 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Massachusetts: 41%

46%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 55% of elementary schools in Massachusetts

Median 43% · 926 elementary schools compared

203 students tested, grades 3–8 · NextGen MCAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Whitman-Hanson.

Location

Address
60 Regal Street, Whitman, MA 02382
Phone
(781)618-7055

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Louise A ConleyFree meals for all
K–548816.051%51%
Pre-K–K24211.7——
Beaver Brook ElementaryFree meals for all
K–249112.6——
Phelps Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
1–463913.540%46%
Indian HeadFree meals for all
K–449415.449%51%
Mary E. Baker SchoolFree meals for all
K–576914.425%23%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 251293000200