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H H Galligan
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About H H Galligan
H H Galligan, a small elementary-level community in Taunton, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Taunton, enrolls 286 students, covering grades K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 25% below typical.
H H Galligan is one of 13 schools operated by Taunton, a district that works with 8,311 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, H H Galligan logs that the largest single group is White at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 30% Black, 24% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the broader community, Bristol County reports that median household earnings sit near $85,625, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Bristol County runs 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), of which H H Galligan is one.
Nearest neighbor: James L. Mulcahey Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
H H Galligan operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. H H Galligan's enrollment has increased 19% since 2018, when it stood at 240 (now 286). White enrollment moved from 46% to 36% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for H H Galligan typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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