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Taunton High
C

Taunton High

PublicHighGrades 8–12

50 Williams Street, Taunton, MA 02780 · (508) 821-1101 · Part of Taunton School District

Taunton’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,877
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about Taunton High

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state

On the path

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

5–73 middle schoolsDepends on your address
8–12Taunton HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts36%
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 ↗

50 Williams Street, Taunton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 8663
Grade 9565
Grade 10569
Grade 11550
Grade 12516
Ungraded14
Enrollment over time
2,700’20
2,720’21
2,760’22
2,690’23
2,877’24

Up 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Black 28%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Taunton High from Taunton families.

Other schools in Taunton School District

The district →
James L. Mulcahey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Taunton
C−
898 students15:1
Elizabeth Pole
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Taunton
C
635 students13:1
East Taunton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · East Taunton
C
564 students13:1
Joseph C Chamberlain
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Taunton
C+
496 students14:1
Edward F. Leddy Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Taunton
245 students22:1
Edmund Hatch Bennett
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Taunton
C+
313 students13:1

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; Taunton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.