Joseph C Chamberlain Primary School
480 Norton Ave
Taunton MA, 02780, Bristol County
Phone: 508-821-3598
Ranking: (613 out of 1,316, top 47%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Taunton School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 34 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 29 | |||||||
Total Students: | 559 | 526 | 535 | 481 | 489 | 520 | 517 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 123 | 22.0% | 103 | 19.6% | 92 | 17.2% | 72 | 15.0% | 87 | 17.8% | 85 | 16.3% | 94 | 18.2% |
Grade 1: | 112 | 20.0% | 109 | 20.7% | 90 | 16.8% | 90 | 18.7% | 87 | 17.8% | 107 | 20.6% | 93 | 18.0% |
Grade 2: | 109 | 19.5% | 95 | 18.1% | 105 | 19.6% | 97 | 20.2% | 109 | 22.3% | 102 | 19.6% | 102 | 19.7% |
Grade 3: | 99 | 17.7% | 107 | 20.3% | 113 | 21.1% | 117 | 24.3% | 102 | 20.9% | 105 | 20.2% | 106 | 20.5% |
Grade 4: | 116 | 20.8% | 112 | 21.3% | 135 | 25.2% | 105 | 21.8% | 104 | 21.3% | 121 | 23.3% | 122 | 23.6% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 283 | 50.6% | 262 | 49.8% | 279 | 52.1% | 265 | 55.1% | 263 | 53.8% | 279 | 53.7% | 254 | 49.1% |
Female: | 276 | 49.4% | 264 | 50.2% | 256 | 47.9% | 216 | 44.9% | 226 | 46.2% | 241 | 46.3% | 243 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 37 | 6.6% | 40 | 7.6% | 44 | 8.2% | 34 | 7.1% | 38 | 7.8% | 37 | 7.1% | 19 | 3.7% |
Black: | 28 | 5.0% | 19 | 3.6% | 22 | 4.1% | 19 | 4.0% | 16 | 3.3% | 18 | 3.5% | 12 | 2.3% |
White: | 461 | 82.5% | 441 | 83.8% | 439 | 82.1% | 404 | 84.0% | 412 | 84.3% | 446 | 85.8% | 463 | 89.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 25 | 4.5% | 19 | 3.6% | 23 | 4.3% | 18 | 3.7% | 17 | 3.5% | 11 | 2.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 197 | 35.2% | 175 | 33.3% | 135 | 25.2% | 95 | 19.8% | 99 | 20.2% | 97 | 18.7% | 72 | 13.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.2% | 26 | 4.9% | 34 | 6.4% | 42 | 8.7% | 35 | 7.2% | 27 | 5.2% | 25 | 4.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.65 | 16.91 | 16.37 | 16.97 | 16.50 | 16.40 | 17.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 60.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 57% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 53% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 59% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 51% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 62% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 67% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 63% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 66% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 61% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72% | 62% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 63% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 54% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 54% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 59% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 52.0% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 50% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 43% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 44% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 55% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 49% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 56% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 52% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 51% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 52% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 52% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.8% | 40.1% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 42% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 38% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 42% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 49% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 54% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 48% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 47% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 49% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 52% |
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* Joseph C Chamberlain Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.