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Schools in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove’s public schools

Swansea School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ocean Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Massachusetts’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Massachusetts’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.1K
▼ 28% vs MA $26.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
MA 11.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,991 students on the public path
In brief

Ocean Grove’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Ocean Grove’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools. Joseph Case High places highest (better than 82%); Joseph Case Jr High lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Ocean Grove, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school: Joseph Case High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ocean Grove, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–8Joseph Case Jr Highin SwanseaB−
9–12Joseph Case Highin SwanseaA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Swansea School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Swansea School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,991 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (MA 11.9)
$19,130MA $26,530 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 43.7% · 1144 students tested
Math45%
State average 40.7% · 1147 students tested

Ocean Grove vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Massachusetts towns that share Ocean Grove’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ocean Grove—Swansea

Every school in Ocean Grove

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Ocean Grovein other towns
Mark G Hoyle Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Swansea
234 students12:1Rate it →
Gardner
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Swansea
276 students19:1Rate it →
Elizabeth S Brown
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Swansea
B
283 students17:1Rate it →
Joseph G Luther
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Swansea
B
194 students14:1Rate it →
Joseph Case Jr High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Swansea
B−
490 students12:1Rate it →
Joseph Case High
High · Grades 9–12 · Swansea
A−
514 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Ocean Grove’s schools

Are Ocean Grove’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ocean Grove. Swansea School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ocean Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ocean Grove in?

Swansea School District.

Where do Ocean Grove kids go to high school?

Joseph Case High.

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What Ocean Grove families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.