JOSEPH C CHAMBERLAIN
Joseph C Chamberlain is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Taunton school district, located in Taunton, MA with about 517 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 35 teachers, Joseph C Chamberlain has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Joseph C. Chamberlain Elementary School is a public school located at 480 Norton Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. It operates as part of the Taunton Public Schools district, serving the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential skills necessary for students to succeed as they progress through their educational journey.
As a part of the broader Taunton school system, the institution focuses on implementing state-aligned curricula while encouraging strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where students can explore their interests and build a strong educational base. For those seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or administrative announcements, the school’s official website at http://www.tauntonschools.org serves as the primary resource for news and district-wide policies.
For more information, contact Joseph C Chamberlain at (508) 821-3216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 821-3216
http://www.tauntonschools.org
JOSEPH C CHAMBERLAIN is a public Title I school in Taunton, MA with about 517 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Taunton
- Total Students:
- 517
- Teachers:
- 35.58
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 517 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOSEPH C CHAMBERLAIN is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.3%
- Black or African American
- 9.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.