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Chandler Elementary School

93 Chandler Street
Duxbury, MA 02332

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Chandler Elementary School serves 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: Chandler Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Duxbury school district, encompassing approximately 37.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 5-10 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 2.4 miles and the furthest edge located 7 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Chandler Elementary School's student population of 665 students has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chandler Elementary School
Pre-K	60
Kind	200
1	189
2	216

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Total Students

665 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School
2025	665
2024	649
2023	657
2022	620
2021	559
2020	637
2019	629
2018	625
2017	607
2016	640
2015	659
2014	666
2013	656
2012	608
2011	667
2010	681
2009	739
2008	820
2007	803
2006	819
2005	828
2004	797
2003	766
2002	758
2001	749
2000	761
1999	662
1998	704
1997	693
1996	671
1995	693
1994	691
1993	701
1992	550
1991	567
1990	570
1989	574
1988	602

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Total Classroom Teachers

52 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School
2025	52
2024	47
2023	45
2022	43
2021	47
2020	46
2019	45
2018	46
2017	44
2016	45
2015	44
2014	46
2013	43
2012	40
2011	39
2010	39
2009	42
2008	44
2007	45
2006	46
2005	44
2004	44

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School Rankings

The of Chandler Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	13:1	12:1
2024	14:1	12:1
2023	15:1	12:1	13:1
2022	14:1	12:1	13:1
2021	12:1	12:1	13:1
2020	14:1	13:1	14:1
2019	14:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	13:1
2017	14:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	13:1	13:1
2015	15:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	14:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	15:1	14:1	14:1
2011	17:1	14:1	14:1
2010	17:1	14:1	14:1
2009	18:1	14:1	15:1
2008	19:1	14:1	16:1
2007	18:1	13:1	17:1
2006	18:1	13:1	15:1
2005	19:1	14:1	15:1
2004	18:1	14:1	15:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	1%	8%
2024	1%	7%
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	2%	6%	2%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	1%
1996	2%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	1%	4%	1%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	3%	1%
1989	1%	3%	2%
1988	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	4%	26%
2024	5%	25%
2023	3%	24%	3%
2022	4%	23%	3%
2021	3%	22%	3%
2020	3%	22%	2%
2019	2%	21%	2%
2018	2%	20%	2%
2017	2%	19%	2%
2016	3%	19%	2%
2015	2%	18%	3%
2014	2%	17%	1%
2013	2%	16%	1%
2012	2%	16%	1%
2011	1%	16%	1%
2010	1%	15%
2007	1%	14%
2002	1%	11%	1%
1999	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%	1%
1990	1%	7%
1988	1%	6%

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White

91%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	91%	51%
2024	90%	53%
2023	91%	54%	92%
2022	90%	56%	92%
2021	91%	57%	92%
2020	91%	58%	93%
2019	93%	59%	93%
2018	93%	60%	94%
2017	92%	61%	94%
2016	92%	63%	94%
2015	93%	64%	65%
2014	91%	65%	95%
2013	91%	66%	95%
2012	91%	67%	95%
2011	93%	68%	96%
2010	94%	69%	97%
2009	96%	70%	97%
2008	98%	71%	98%
2007	98%	72%	99%
2006	100%	73%	100%
2005	99%	74%	98%
2004	98%	75%	97%
2003	99%	75%	97%
2002	99%	76%	97%
2001	98%	76%	97%
2000	98%	77%	97%
1999	98%	77%	99%
1998	98%	78%	98%
1997	96%	78%	99%
1996	97%	79%	98%
1995	97%	79%	99%
1994	97%	79%	99%
1993	98%	80%	98%
1992	97%	80%	98%
1991	97%	81%	97%
1990	98%	82%	98%
1989	98%	83%	98%
1988	97%	84%	98%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	4%	5%
2024	4%	5%
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	4%	3%	1%
2011	3%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

49%

0.17

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	0.17	0.66
2024	0.19	0.65
2023	0.17	0.64	0.16
2022	0.19	0.62	0.16
2021	0.17	0.62	0.16
2020	0.17	0.61	0.14
2019	0.13	0.60	0.14
2018	0.13	0.59	0.12
2017	0.15	0.58	0.12
2016	0.15	0.56	0.11
2015	0.13	0.55	0.27
2014	0.17	0.54	0.10
2013	0.17	0.53	0.10
2012	0.17	0.52	0.09
2011	0.13	0.51	0.07
2010	0.12	0.50	0.07
2009	0.08	0.48	0.06
2008	0.04	0.47	0.04
2007	0.04	0.46	0.03
2005	0.02	0.43	0.04
2004	0.04	0.42	0.05
2003	0.02	0.42	0.05
2002	0.02	0.40	0.05
2001	0.04	0.40	0.05
2000	0.04	0.39	0.04
1999	0.04	0.39	0.03
1998	0.04	0.38	0.04
1997	0.08	0.38	0.03
1996	0.06	0.36	0.03
1995	0.06	0.36	0.02
1994	0.06	0.36	0.02
1993	0.04	0.35	0.04
1992	0.06	0.35	0.05
1991	0.06	0.33	0.05
1990	0.04	0.32	0.04
1989	0.04	0.30	0.03
1988	0.06	0.29	0.05

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(22-23)

7.8%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2023	7.8%	22.8%	7.8%
2022	12.5%	28.6%	11.4%
2021	3.2%	18.2%	4.6%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2025	6%	34%
2024	6%	35%
2023	6%	35%	6%
2021	7%	36%	6%
2019	6%	35%	5%
2015	6%	36%	5%
2014	5%	34%	4%
2013	2%	32%	3%
2012	2%	30%	3%
2011	2%	29%	3%
2010	1%	27%	3%
2009	1%	25%	3%
2008	1%	24%	2%
2007	2%	23%	2%
2005	1%	23%	2%
1999	1%	17%	1%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2013)
Year	Chandler Elementary School	Massachusetts	Duxbury School District
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2006	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Duxbury School District

Sports

Colors

Home of the Dragons

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Chandler Elementary School often compared to?

Chandler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kingston Elementary School, Nathaniel Morton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Chandler Elementary School?

665 students attend Chandler Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Chandler Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Chandler Elementary School?

Chandler Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Chandler Elementary School offer ?

Chandler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Chandler Elementary School part of?

Chandler Elementary School is part of Duxbury School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: Chandler Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Duxbury school district, encompassing approximately 37.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 5-10 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 2.4 miles and the furthest edge located 7 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education