Letourneau Elementary School
Tel:
(508)676-2170
- Letourneau Elementary School serves 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
Top Placements
Letourneau Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Letourneau Elementary School's student population of 597 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 597 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Letourneau Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Letourneau Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1520 out of 1,671 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 19% |
| Black | 7% | 9% |
| White | 49% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fall River School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Letourneau Elementary School is Atlantis Charter School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Henry Lord Community School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Henry Lord Community School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fall River Henry Lord Community School Grades: PK-8 | 624 students
0.7 miles
151 Amity Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508)675-8208 0.7 PK-8 624 - Fall River Stone Day School Grades: 2-8 | 32 students
0.7 miles
1207 Globe Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508)675-8405 0.7 2-8 32 - Fall River William S Greene Grades: PK-5 | 768 students
0.9 miles
409 Cambridge Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508)675-8325 0.9 PK-5 768 - Fall River Argosy Collegiate Charter School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 307 students
1.1 miles
263 Hamlet Street
Fall River, MA 02724
(774)451-7280 1.1 6-8 307 - Fall River Atlantis Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-11 | 1111 students
1.4 miles
2501 South Main Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508)672-3537 1.4 K-11 1111
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