For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 822 students in 02723, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02723, MA are Samuel Watson and Talbot Innovation School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 02723 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 02723, MA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02723, MA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Samuel Watson
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
935 Eastern Avenue
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8240
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8240
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #22.
Talbot Innovation School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
124 Melrose Street
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8350
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8350
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
02723, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Acese Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
803 Bedford Street
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-4730
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-4730
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
1975 Pleasant Street
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8220
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8220
Grades: K-5
| 152 students
112 Flint Street
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8215
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8215
Grades: K-5
| 151 students
330 Oak Grove Avenue
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8245
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8245
Grades: K-5
| 130 students
1151 Robeson St
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8210
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 675-8210
Grades: K-5
| 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 02723, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 02723, MA include Samuel Watson and Talbot Innovation School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 02723?
2 public elementary schools are located in 02723.
What is the racial composition of students in 02723?
02723 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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