Elizabeth Pole vs Joseph H Martin
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 3.7 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
Joseph H Martin
East Taunton · Public middle · Grades 5–7
647 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Pole Taunton, Massachusetts | Joseph H Martin East Taunton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #821 of 1,009 | #277 of 300 |
| National rank | #32607 of 50,301 | #12637 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–7 |
| Students | 635 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 26% |
| city | Taunton | East Taunton |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Pole scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.0 vs 26.2).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on math proficiency (40% vs 26%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Elizabeth Pole does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.4).
- •Joseph H Martin is the larger school with 647 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 Joseph H Martin?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Pole ranks higher (39.0 vs 26.2 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 Joseph H Martin?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Taunton and East Taunton in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Pole: 635. Joseph H Martin: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Pole and Joseph H Martin rank in Massachusetts?
Elizabeth Pole is 821st of 1,009 and Joseph H Martin is 277th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).