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James B Congdon

50 Hemlock Street, New Bedford, MA 02740, United States
+1 (508) 997-4511
http://www.newbedfordschools.org/elementary/congdon.htm
4.2
Overall Rating

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James B Congdon Overview

About This School

James B Congdon is a public elementary in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving 299 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $69,651. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 92:1. The student body is composed of 50% male and 51% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 38% Hispanic, 34% White, 20% Black, and 6% students of two or more races.

299
Total Students
K-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
28 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts37%
Mathematics47%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Bristol County
Students per Counselor
92:1

James B Congdon Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

37%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 28%State Avg: 44%
47%
Mathematics
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 10.9:1
State Avg: 12.5:1
92
Students per Counselor

James B Congdon Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
28

Average Teacher Salary

$69,651
City Avg: $70,300
State Avg: $85,529

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor92:1

James B Congdon Student Demographics

Student Body

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Total Enrollment: 299 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White34.11%
Hispanic38.46%
Asian0.33%
Black20.4%
Two or More Races6.02%
Native American0.67%

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Frequently Asked Questions About James B Congdon

Q: What is James B Congdon?

A: James B Congdon is a elementary public located in New Bedford.

Q: How many students attend James B Congdon?

A: James B Congdon has approximately 299 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James B Congdon?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James B Congdon is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about James B Congdon

James B Congdon is a public elementary in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving 299 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $69,651. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 92:1. The student body is composed of 50% male and 51% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 38% Hispanic, 34% White, 20% Black, and 6% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About James B Congdon - New Bedford, MA

Quick Facts about James B Congdon
School NameJames B Congdon
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location50 Hemlock Street, New Bedford, MA 02740, New Bedford, MA
CountyBristol County
Phone+1 (508) 997-4511
Total Students299
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers28
Rating4.2/10
ELA Proficiency37%
Math Proficiency47%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about James B Congdon

What is James B Congdon?

James B Congdon is a elementary public located in New Bedford.

How many students attend James B Congdon?

James B Congdon has approximately 299 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James B Congdon?

The student-teacher ratio at James B Congdon is 10:1.

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