Best Public Schools in Zip Code 02744


Summary:

The 02744 zip code area in Massachusetts is home to 4 schools - 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. While the schools vary in their academic performance, William H. Taylor Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently outpacing the New Bedford district and state averages on MCAS tests.

In contrast, schools like Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary and John B. Devalles struggle to meet proficiency standards, with test scores often less than half the state average. The performance gap is evident across English Language Arts and math, with William H. Taylor consistently outperforming its peers. Additionally, Roosevelt Middle School also lags behind state benchmarks, suggesting academic challenges may persist from the elementary to middle school levels.

While factors such as school resources, funding, and programming may contribute to the disparities, the data highlights the need for further investigation and targeted interventions to support the lower-performing schools and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students in the 02744 zip code area.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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