Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center serves 104 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center's student population of 104 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
22%
24%
Black
32%
10%
White
33%
54%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center?
104 students attend Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center students are White, 32% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center?
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center offer ?
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center part of?
Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center is part of Stoughton School District.
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