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Hector L Belisle Elementary School (Closed 2009)

40 Clarkson Street
Fall River, MA 02724

Hector L Belisle Elementary School serves 114 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hector L Belisle Elementary School
Kind	23
1	29
2	17
3	18
4	15
5	12

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Total Students

114 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School
2023	114
2022	114
2021	114
2020	114
2019	114
2018	114
2017	114
2016	114
2015	114
2008	114
2007	132
2006	133
2005	146
2004	158
2003	169
2002	158
2001	164
2000	158
1999	154
1998	172
1997	169
1996	188
1995	191
1994	209
1993	207
1992	196
1991	200
1990	194

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2008	8
2007	9
2006	9
2005	9

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	14:1	12:1	14:1
2022	14:1	12:1	14:1
2021	14:1	12:1	14:1
2020	14:1	13:1	14:1
2019	14:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	14:1	13:1	15:1
2015	14:1	13:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	13:1
2007	15:1	13:1	12:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	16:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	7%	7%	4%
2022	7%	7%	4%
2021	7%	7%	4%
2020	7%	7%	4%
2019	7%	7%	4%
2018	6%	8%	4%
2017	6%	8%	4%
2016	6%	6%	4%
2008	7%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	6%
2006	4%	6%	5%
2005	9%	5%	5%
2004	7%	5%	5%
2003	6%	5%	5%
2002	5%	5%	5%
2001	6%	4%	6%
2000	10%	4%	6%
1999	6%	4%	6%
1998	3%	4%	5%
1997	5%	4%	5%
1996	4%	4%	5%
1995	3%	4%	4%
1994	4%	4%	4%
1993	5%	4%	4%
1992	7%	4%	3%
1991	5%	3%	4%
1990	3%	3%	3%
1989	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	15%	24%	28%
2022	15%	23%	27%
2021	15%	22%	26%
2020	15%	21%	25%
2019	15%	21%	25%
2018	14%	19%	23%
2017	14%	19%	23%
2016	14%	19%	22%
2008	15%	15%	15%
2007	14%	14%	14%
2006	12%	13%	13%
2005	14%	12%	11%
2004	15%	12%	10%
2003	14%	11%	9%
2002	14%	11%	8%
2001	14%	11%	8%
2000	13%	10%	6%
1999	10%	10%	5%
1998	6%	10%	4%
1997	4%	10%	4%
1996	3%	9%	3%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	9%	10%	11%
2022	9%	10%	10%
2021	9%	10%	9%
2020	9%	9%	9%
2019	9%	9%	9%
2018	8%	9%	8%
2017	8%	9%	8%
2016	8%	9%	8%
2008	9%	8%	8%
2007	9%	8%	9%
2006	14%	8%	8%
2005	10%	9%	9%
2004	11%	9%	8%
2003	9%	9%	8%
2002	7%	9%	7%
2001	9%	9%	7%
2000	9%	9%	6%
1999	8%	9%	5%
1998	4%	8%	5%
1997	2%	8%	4%
1996	3%	8%	3%
1995	1%	8%	3%
1994	3%	7%	3%
1993	1%	7%	3%
1992	2%	7%	2%

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White

69%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	69%	54%	50%
2022	69%	56%	52%
2021	69%	57%	54%
2020	69%	59%	55%
2019	69%	59%	55%
2018	72%	61%	60%
2017	72%	61%	60%
2016	72%	63%	61%
2008	69%	71%	71%
2007	72%	72%	70%
2006	70%	73%	73%
2005	67%	74%	74%
2004	67%	74%	77%
2003	71%	75%	77%
2002	73%	75%	79%
2001	71%	76%	78%
2000	68%	77%	81%
1999	74%	77%	83%
1998	85%	78%	86%
1997	89%	78%	87%
1996	90%	79%	88%
1995	95%	79%	90%
1994	93%	80%	90%
1993	93%	80%	91%
1992	91%	81%	93%
1991	93%	81%	92%
1990	97%	82%	94%
1989	98%	83%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	0.48	0.64	0.66
2022	0.48	0.62	0.65
2021	0.48	0.62	0.63
2020	0.48	0.60	0.62
2019	0.48	0.60	0.62
2018	0.46	0.58	0.59
2017	0.46	0.58	0.59
2016	0.46	0.56	0.57
2008	0.51	0.47	0.47
2007	0.46	0.46	0.47
2006	0.50	0.45	0.45
2005	0.52	0.43	0.42
2004	0.52	0.43	0.40
2003	0.47	0.42	0.40
2002	0.44	0.41	0.37
2001	0.47	0.40	0.37
2000	0.51	0.39	0.32
1999	0.44	0.39	0.31
1998	0.27	0.38	0.26
1997	0.21	0.38	0.24
1996	0.19	0.36	0.22
1995	0.10	0.36	0.19
1994	0.13	0.35	0.17
1993	0.13	0.35	0.16
1992	0.16	0.34	0.14
1991	0.12	0.33	0.15
1990	0.06	0.31	0.11
1989	0.04	0.30	0.09

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Eligible for

66%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	66%	35%	65%
2022	66%	35%	66%
2021	66%	36%	67%
2020	66%	35%	67%
2019	66%	35%	67%
2015	65%	36%	68%
2008	66%	24%	56%
2007	59%	23%	51%
2006	59%	23%	49%
2005	60%	23%	50%
2004	49%	22%	44%
2001	51%	19%	42%
2000	54%	20%	38%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Hector L Belisle Elementary School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	9%	4%	8%
2022	9%	4%	8%
2021	9%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	8%
2019	9%	4%	8%
2015	8%	4%	7%
2008	9%	5%	10%
2007	14%	5%	9%
2006	11%	5%	9%
2005	9%	5%	10%
2004	11%	5%	9%
2001	8%	5%	8%
2000	8%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fall River School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hector L Belisle Elementary School?

114 students attend Hector L Belisle Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Hector L Belisle Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hector L Belisle Elementary School?

Hector L Belisle Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Hector L Belisle Elementary School offer ?

Hector L Belisle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Hector L Belisle Elementary School part of?

Hector L Belisle Elementary School is part of Fall River School District.

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