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William H Taylor

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

71 Portland Street, New Bedford, MA 02744 · (508) 997-4511 · Part of New Bedford School District

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

Students
267
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about William H Taylor

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.1% since 2020–21
  • 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–5William H TaylorYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 49.3%

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

71 Portland Street, New Bedford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K25
Kindergarten52
Grade 139
Grade 235
Grade 341
Grade 439
Grade 536
Enrollment over time
247’20
252’21
244’22
261’23
267’24

Up 8.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 12%Black 9%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William H Taylor from New Bedford families.

Other schools in New Bedford School District

The district →

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.