CHANDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chandler Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Duxbury school district, located in Duxbury, MA with about 625 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, Chandler Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chandler Elementary School, located at 93 Chandler Street in Duxbury, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational institution for the town’s youngest learners. As part of the Duxbury Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the early stages of their academic journey. The school emphasizes a comprehensive approach to education, balancing core curriculum standards with social-emotional growth to prepare students for future success in the district's upper-level schools.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Chandler Elementary is known for being an integral part of the close-knit Duxbury community. The school benefits from strong parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere where staff, families, and local stakeholders work together to create an enriching educational experience. By prioritizing a welcoming culture and a student-centered focus, the school strives to inspire curiosity and a lifelong love of learning in all its students.

For more information, contact Chandler Elementary at (781) 934-7680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

93 Chandler Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
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CHANDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Duxbury, MA with about 625 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Duxbury
Total Students:
625
Teachers:
46.36
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 625 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHANDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.0%
Two or more races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
0.8%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.