OLD HAMMONDTOWN
Old Hammondtown is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mattapoisett school district, located in Mattapoisett, MA with about 205 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Old Hammondtown has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Old Hammondtown School, located at 20 Shaw Street in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, serves as a primary educational facility for the local community. As part of the Old Rochester Regional School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic excellence, social-emotional development, and a love for lifelong learning. The school focuses on building a strong foundation for students in their early academic years, emphasizing collaboration, critical thinking, and the integration of core subjects within a supportive classroom setting.
The school is well-integrated into the broader Old Rochester educational community, which is known for its focus on maintaining high standards and fostering close partnerships between educators, students, and families. By utilizing resources from the wider district, Old Hammondtown provides a structured yet nurturing curriculum designed to prepare students for their future transitions into upper-level schooling. Those interested in further information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, or administrative resources can visit their official website at [www.oldrochester.org](http://www.oldrochester.org).
For more information, contact Old Hammondtown at (508) 758-6241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
(508) 758-6241
http://www.oldrochester.org
OLD HAMMONDTOWN is a public Title I school in Mattapoisett, MA with about 205 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mattapoisett
- Total Students:
- 205
- Teachers:
- 17.56
- 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
* 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 205 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OLD HAMMONDTOWN is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
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.