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Elwyn G Campbell

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

145 Essex Street, New Bedford, MA 02745 · (508) 997-4511 · Part of New Bedford School District

New Bedford’s School Grade D better than 10% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
267
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Elwyn G Campbell

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for New Bedford kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where New Bedford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Elwyn G CampbellYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

145 Essex Street, New Bedford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten44
Grade 131
Grade 231
Grade 333
Grade 440
Grade 533
Enrollment over time
265’20
268’21
284’22
278’23
267’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 40%Hispanic 40%Black 12%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elwyn G Campbell from New Bedford families.

Other schools in New Bedford School District

The district →
Hayden/McFadden
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
D−
748 students13:1
Alfred J Gomes
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
D
623 students11:1
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
C−
618 students12:1
Casimir Pulaski
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
C+
551 students12:1
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
D
388 students12:1
John Avery Parker
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Bedford
C−
289 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; New Bedford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.