John Avery Parker

John Avery Parker

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
705 County St,  New Bedford, MA
New Bedford Public Schools
4.0
226 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Mainelli
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
27%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
2%
State Average
7.6%
Science
3.3%
State Average
6.4%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
85:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Hispanic
45.9%
White
24.5%
Black
19.5%
Two or more races
9.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 other
10/21/2022
Wonderful elementary school!!Exceptional staff always there to teach help and guide the children. Teachers all go out if there way to continuously communicate with parents throughout the school year. Caring and Compassion always show. Staff not only know their class students they know All the studen...
1.0 parent
5/11/2015
This is NOT a great school and I would never tell anyone to put their child in this school. My son was bullied daily and his property was stolen from him often. He didn't have a teacher for 3 months and did nothing the entire time he was there in that 8 hour class. I found that out when I transferre...
5.0 parent
12/18/2012
Excellent school!! The teachers and the school staff are awesome a very professional, They help me with my kids and the school is very safety.
5.0 parent
2/17/2011
Great neighborhood school...Great teachers and great kids! I am an alumnus and proud to send my son here.

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John Avery Parker is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in New Bedford, MA and is served by the New Bedford Public Schools in Massachusetts. The school has a total enrollment of 226 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. John Avery Parker has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $450,728. Discover additional schools in the area, like New Bedford High School, Trinity Day Academy, Whaling City Junior/Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what New Bedford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John Avery Parker.

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