Elizabeth Pole vs James L. Mulcahey Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Pole
Taunton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
635 students
James L. Mulcahey Elementary School
Taunton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
898 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Pole Taunton, Massachusetts | James L. Mulcahey Elementary School Taunton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #821 of 1,009 | #996 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #32607 of 50,301 | #46658 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 635 | 898 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 898 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 22% |
| city | Taunton | Taunton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Pole scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 16.9).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on math proficiency (40% vs 22%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.0).
- •James L. Mulcahey Elementary School is the larger school with 898 students compared with 635.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elizabeth Pole better than James L. Mulcahey Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Pole ranks higher (39.0 vs 16.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Elizabeth Pole and James L. Mulcahey Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Taunton and Taunton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Pole: 635. James L. Mulcahey Elementary School: 898. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Pole and James L. Mulcahey Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
Elizabeth Pole is 821st of 1,009 and James L. Mulcahey Elementary School is 996th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).