Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center

As a rural-scale elementary school in Stoughton, Massachusetts, Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center educates 101 students from grade pre-K, part of Stoughton. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 73% leaner than typical.

Stoughton comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,759 students; Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center is among them.

Demographically, Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center reports that the most-represented group is Black (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 35% White, 14% Asian, 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 7% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.2:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Norfolk County shows the typical household earns roughly $130,739 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students).

Joseph H Gibbons is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Edwin A Jones Early Childhood Center's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 103 (now 101). Over the same period, the White share fell from 59% to 35%. Class-load math has fell: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

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