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 (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 665 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Attendance Zone: Chandler Elementary serves the entire district of Duxbury, MA, encompassing an area of approximately 37.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 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)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
665 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
4%
26%
Black
n/a
10%
White
91%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.8%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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