Public SchoolElementary

Federal Furnace School

860 Federal Furnace Road, Plymouth, MA 02360

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
359
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Plymouth
Plymouth County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
64thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
52ndpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size10 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Federal Furnace School

Federal Furnace School is a public elementary school in Plymouth, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Plymouth. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Plymouth County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 359 students were enrolled, with about 10 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

860 Federal Furnace Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
359 students
Students per teacher
10 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Plymouth
County
Plymouth County
NCES school ID
250972001540

Schools near Federal Furnace School

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Cold Spring
Public · Grades K–5 · 214 students
B5.1 mi
Hedge
Public · Grades K–5 · 210 students
C5.8 mi

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.