Horatio A Kempton Elementary School
135 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA, 02740-4430 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Horatio A Kempton Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 6
County Bristol County, MA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 174 students
% Male / % Female 57%  /  43%
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 21 students
Grade 1 - 19 students
Grade 2 - 21 students
Grade 3 - 23 students
Grade 4 - 28 students
Grade 5 - 37 students
Grade 6 - 25 students
This School
(MA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 5%
% Hispanic 16% 14%
% Black 14% 8%
% White 68% 71%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 41% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 16% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name New Bedford School District
This School's Agency
(MA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 27 5
Number of Students Managed 14,820 students 2,252 students
District Total Revenue $204,586,000 $29,096,000
District Expenditure $178,705,000 $28,663,000
District Revenue / Student $13,805 $12,920
District Expenditure / Student $12,058 $12,728
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02740)
School Zip (02740)
(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,391 people 6,259,314 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 17% 40%
Population Average Age 37 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $27,293 $49,959
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 55 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02740)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 43% / 57% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Hayden/mcfadden Elementary School - 661 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
2. John Avery Parker Elementary School - 551 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. West Side Jr-sr High School - 112 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
4. Mt Pleasant Elementary School - 323 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
5. Alfred J Gomes - 646 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: New Bedford, Bristol County, Zip 02740 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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