Nativity Preparatory School New Bedford
Private · Grades 5–8 · 47 students
St. James - St. John School
180 Orchard St, New Bedford, MA 02740
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
223
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Catholic School
Bristol County
About St. James - St. John School
St. James - St. John School is an elementary school in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving grades Pre-K–8. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Bristol County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 223 students were enrolled, with about 16 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic tradition.
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Catholic School · What this means
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 223 students
- Students per teacher
- 16 to 1
- Locale
- Suburb — Midsize
- County
- Bristol County
- NCES private school ID
- 00601759
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.