Summary:
The city of Fall River, Massachusetts is home to 20 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 4 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The schools serve a diverse student population with varying academic performance, as indicated by the wide range of test scores and school rankings.
Among the standout schools in the district, Diman Regional Vocational Technical High ranks 124th out of 347 Massachusetts high schools and boasts strong test scores, with over 58% of students proficient in Math and Science. Another high-performing school is Spencer Borden Elementary, which ranks 433rd out of 928 Massachusetts elementary schools and has 38-50% of students proficient across core subjects. In contrast, some schools like Henry Lord Community School and Talbot Innovation School significantly underperform the state averages on standardized tests.
The data reveals stark disparities in student performance across the Fall River school district, which is ranked 323rd out of 356 districts in Massachusetts and rated 0 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. While some schools like the vocational and charter options appear to outperform the traditional public schools, the district as a whole faces significant challenges in providing equitable, high-quality education to all students.
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