John B Devalles
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Bedford, Massachusetts 02744 · New Bedford
#742 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#28669 of 50,301 nationally
About John B Devalles
John B Devalles is a public elementary located in New Bedford, in the New Bedford school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 292 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 742nd of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 292.
There are 26 schools in New Bedford; John B Devalles ranks 11th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John B Devalles by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 292
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John B Devalles
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James B Congdon
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 451 m away
Alfred J Gomes
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students · 1.0 km away
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 1.4 km away
Betsey B Winslow
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
227 students · 1.5 km away
Roosevelt Middle School
New Bedford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students · 1.7 km away
Joseph Demello
South Dartmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
392 students · 1.7 km away
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 7–12
200 students · 1.8 km away
Ellen R Hathaway
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
201 students · 1.9 km away
Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
New Bedford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
618 students · 2.0 km away
Trinity Day Academy
New Bedford · Public high · Grades 6–12
93 students · 2.4 km away
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Barnstable Community Innovation School
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John M Tobin
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Frequently asked questions
Is John B Devalles a good school?
John B Devalles has a Success Index (US) of 44.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #742 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John B Devalles rank in Massachusetts?
John B Devalles ranks #742 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #28669 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John B Devalles?
John B Devalles had 292 students in 2025.
Is John B Devalles a elementary school or a high school?
John B Devalles is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John B Devalles?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John B Devalles; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.