Joseph G Luther

Located at 100 Pearse Road, in Swansea, Massachusetts, Joseph G Luther is an intimate elementary-level community that caters to 194 students (grades 3 through 5), overseen by Swansea. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 49% leaner than typical.

Joseph G Luther is one of 6 schools operated by Swansea, a district that instructs 1,991 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Joseph G Luther lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Bristol County put median household income runs about $85,625, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Bristol County's 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), Joseph G Luther is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Elizabeth S Brown, roughly 1.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Joseph G Luther's enrollment has shrank 15% since 2018, when it stood at 228 (now 194).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Joseph G Luther typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.