Elizabeth Pole vs John F Parker Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 376 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Pole
Taunton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
635 students
John F Parker Middle
Taunton · Public middle · Grades 5–7
517 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Pole Taunton, Massachusetts | John F Parker Middle Taunton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #821 of 1,009 | #269 of 300 |
| National rank | #32607 of 50,301 | #12316 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–7 |
| Students | 635 | 517 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 517 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 35% |
| city | Taunton | Taunton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Pole scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 27.9).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on math proficiency (40% vs 35%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.2).
- •Elizabeth Pole is the larger school with 635 students compared with 517.
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 John F Parker Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Pole ranks higher (39.0 vs 27.9 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 John F Parker Middle?
About 376 m in a straight line, between Taunton and Taunton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Pole: 635. John F Parker Middle: 517. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Pole and John F Parker Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Elizabeth Pole is 821st of 1,009 and John F Parker Middle is 269th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).