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Fall River, MA
Public School Ratings




Fall River Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Fall River School District details

Fall River School District
417 Rock Street
Fall River, MA 02720

10,521 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Fall River School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Massachusetts

1

(10 is best)

Better than 9.2% of all MA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.2% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
43%
25%
45%
20%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
B M C Durfee High School
360 Elsbree Street
Fall River, MA, 02720
09-12
Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School
525 Slade Street
Fall River, MA, 02724
KG-05
Fall River Early Learning Center School
951 Slade Street
Fall River, MA, 02721
PK-PK
Henry Lord Community School
151 Amity Street
Fall River, MA, 02721
PK-08
James Tansey School
711 Ray Street
Fall River, MA, 02720
KG-05
John J Doran School
101 Fountain Street
Fall River, MA, 02721
PK-08
Letourneau Elementary School
323 Anthony Street
Fall River, MA, 02721
PK-05
Mary Fonseca Elementary School
160 Wall Street
Fall River, MA, 02720
PK-05
Matthew J Kuss Middle School
52 Globe Mills Avenue
Fall River, MA, 02724
06-08
Morton Middle School
1135 North Main Street
Fall River, MA, 02720
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 48.4% 57.0%
Black 13.0% 9.8%
Hispanic 34.8% 25.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.6% 7.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,002 $105,227,000 44.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,737 $18,277,000 7.8%
Staff $884 $9,304,000 4.0%
General Administration $233 $2,450,000 1.0%
School Administration $1,051 $11,053,000 4.7%
Operation $2,086 $21,942,000 9.3%
Transportation $638 $6,711,000 2.9%
Other $290 $3,048,000 1.3%
Total Support $6,918 $72,785,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,402 $56,832,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $22,321 $234,844,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,394 $11,443,766,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,755 $1,620,711,000 7.2%
Staff $987 $911,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $282 $260,824,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,021 $942,999,000 4.2%
Operation $1,731 $1,597,981,000 7.1%
Transportation $790 $729,683,000 3.2%
Other $544 $502,458,000 2.2%
Total Support $7,111 $6,566,151,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,910 $4,533,754,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $24,415 $22,543,671,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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