Falls
Tel:
(508) 643-2170
- Falls serves 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Falls placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Falls places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Falls's student population of 275 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 275 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Falls is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Falls is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #319 out of 1666 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 20% |
| Black | 3% | 9% |
| White | 83% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Attleborough School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Falls is North Attleboro High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Attleborough Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Attleboro North Attleboro High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,156 student
0.7 miles
1 Wilson Whitty Way
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508) 643-2115 0.7 9-12 1,156 - North Attleboro North Attleborough Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,088 student
0.8 miles
564 Landry Avenue
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508) 643-2130 0.8 6-8 1,088 - North Attleboro Community Grades: K-5 | 320 students
1.2 miles
45 South Washington Street
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508) 643-2148 1.2 K-5 320 - North Attleboro Roosevelt Avenue Grades: K-5 | 283 students
1.4 miles
108 Roosevelt Avenue
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508) 643-2151 1.4 K-5 283 - North Attleboro Amvet Boulevard Grades: K-5 | 398 students
1.5 miles
70 Amvet Boulevard
North Attleboro, MA 02760
(508) 643-2155 1.5 K-5 398
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