Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School
Tel:
(508)643-2140
- Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School serves 683 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
School Overview
- Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School's student population of 683 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 683 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,667 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #663 out of 1667 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 85% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Attleborough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Joseph W Martin Junior Elementary School is North Attleboro High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Attleborough Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Anna Ware Jackson (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plainville Anna Ware Jackson Grades: PK-3 | 408 students
1.1 miles
68 Messenger Street
Plainville, MA 02762
(508)699-1304 1.1 PK-3 408 - Plainville Beatrice H Wood Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 306 students
1.1 miles
72 Messenger Street
Plainville, MA 02762
(508)699-1312 1.1 4-6 306 - North Attleboro North Attleborough Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1073 students
1.2 miles
564 Landry Avenue
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508)643-2130 1.2 6-8 1073 - North Attleboro North Attleboro High School Grades: 9-12 | 1163 students
1.3 miles
1 Wilson Whitty Way
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508)643-2115 1.3 9-12 1163 - North Attleboro North Attleborough Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 136 students
1.9 miles
25 School Street
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508)643-2145 1.9 PK 136
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