Overview

James B Congdon Elementary School is a public school in New Bedford, MA. It is one of 20 elementary schools in New Bedford School District.

School Rating

James B Congdon Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

50 Hemlock Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
School leader: Ms Darcie Aungst
(508) 997-4511
(508) 999-3956
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