C+ Top 64%

Joseph C Chamberlain School

Grades PK-04 TAUNTON, MA

Dropped 38 spots from last year

#530 State Rank
C+ District Grade
480 Norton Avenue, TAUNTON, MA 02780
496 Students
92.7% Attendance Rate
43.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

33% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

Mathematics

33.5% Proficient or Above
4.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 38% 5%
2025 English Language Arts 04 28% 3%
2025 Mathematics 03 40% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 27% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 03 39% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 04 38% 2%
2024 Mathematics 03 33% 6%
2024 Mathematics 04 38% 7%
2023 English Language Arts 03 40% 1%
2023 English Language Arts 04 33% 5%
2023 Mathematics 03 29% 3%
2023 Mathematics 04 40% 5%
2022 English Language Arts 03 34% 2%
2022 English Language Arts 04 27% 1%
2022 Mathematics 03 39% 1%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

496 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 62.7%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 12.3%
Multiracial 6.3%
Asian 1.2%

Gender

50.6% Male
49.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 8.5%
Special Education 20.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.7% Attendance Rate
22.7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

480 Norton Avenue, TAUNTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joseph C Chamberlain School's letter grade?

Joseph C Chamberlain School has earned a letter grade of C+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does Joseph C Chamberlain School serve?

Joseph C Chamberlain School serves students in grades PK through 04.

Is Joseph C Chamberlain School part of a school district?

Yes, Joseph C Chamberlain School is part of Taunton School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.