For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,211 students in 02718, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02718, MA are East Taunton Elementary School and Joseph H Martin. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02718 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02718, MA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02718, MA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Taunton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
58r Stevens Street
East Taunton, MA 02718
(508) 821-1330
East Taunton, MA 02718
(508) 821-1330
Gr: PK-4 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Joseph H Martin
(Math: 24% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
131 Caswell Street
East Taunton, MA 02718
(508) 821-1250
East Taunton, MA 02718
(508) 821-1250
Gr: 5-7 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 02718, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 02718, MA include East Taunton Elementary School and Joseph H Martin.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02718?
2 public elementary schools are located in 02718.
What is the racial composition of students in 02718?
02718 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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