Top 3 Best 02740 Massachusetts Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,266 students in 02740, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in 02740, MA are Ellen R Hathaway, Sgt Wm H Carney Academy and John Avery Parker. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 02740 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 02740, MA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 02740, MA Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellen R Hathaway
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
256 Court Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
247 Elm Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #33.
John Avery Parker
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
705 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
Rank: #44.
Renaissance Community Innovation School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
286 South Second Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 02740 Massachusetts

02740, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
561 Allen Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: K-6
| 281 students
384 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 985-6400
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
338 Dartmouth St
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: K-5
| 112 students
135 Shawmut Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 997-4511
Grades: K-5
| 112 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 02740, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in 02740, MA include Ellen R Hathaway, Sgt Wm H Carney Academy and John Avery Parker.
How many public preschools are located in 02740, MA?
4 public preschools are located in 02740, MA.
What is the racial composition of students in 02740, MA?
02740, MA public preschools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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