📍 171 Ash Street, Stoughton, Norfolk County, 02072
South Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Stoughton, Norfolk County. The school has 281 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stoughton school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Elementary enrolls 281 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 18% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 50% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 12% |
| Asian | 29 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 9.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-80, state senate district 32, state house district 164.
South Elementary is one of 8 schools in Stoughton, based in Stoughton, Massachusetts. The district serves 3,759 students district-wide and employs 315 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 281 students, South Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 470 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large