Edmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School

47 North Walker St

Taunton, MA, 02780-6701

Tel: (508)821-1245
Grades: KG-4 | 389 students
School Highlights:
Edmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School serves 389 students in grades KG-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the MA average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body.
Edmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School operates within the Taunton School District.
The nearest elementary school is Joseph C Chamberlain Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Benjamin Friedman Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest high school is Taunton High School (3.4 miles away).
General Details
Grades Offered Grades KG-4
Total Students 389 students
Gender % 48% Male / 52%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 21 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (MA) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
14%
16%
Black
6%
9%
White
75%
68%
Unknown
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 35%
29%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
5%
5%
School District Name Taunton School District
Number of Schools
Managed
16 3
Number of Students Managed 7,865
1,433
District Total Revenue $162,591,000
$24,934,000
District Expenditure $148,268,000
$24,057,000
District Revenue / Student $20,673
$17,400
District Expenditure / Student $18,852
$16,788
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

Nearby Schools:

Edmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 0 mi. away
Joseph C Chamberlain Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 1.13 mi. away
Mulcahey Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 1.22 mi. away
Benjamin Friedman Middle School
Grades: 5-8 | 1.27 mi. away
H H Galligan Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 1.46 mi. away
Southeast Area
Grades: N-N | 1.87 mi. away

View all schools in: Taunton, Bristol County, Zip 02780

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