Ranks #668 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Overall rank
#668
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
27%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
40%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
16
127 students
ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.
How it compares
What stands out
+Best of its categories: Math, in the bottom 43% statewide. An average of 40% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 43% statewide.
!Area to watch: Attendance ranks in the bottom 19% statewide.
↑Trend: Math is up 21 points since 2023 (29% to 50%).
↓Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 34.7% in 2022 to 24.4% in 2025.
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Below averagebottom 26% · #668
ELA
Below averagebottom 22% · #701
Math
Averagebottom 43% · #512
Attendance
Below averagebottom 19% · #730
Teacher quality
Below averagebottom 33% · #609
MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.
Test scores
ELA has been above the state average in 1 of 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 2 of 8 years since 2018.
Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.
English Language Arts31%in 2026 · state 43%
12 points below the state
Math50%in 2026 · state 42%
8 points above the state
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)495
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)501
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)47th · 64th
Students & classrooms
Classrooms
Students127
Average class size16MA avg 18
Students per teacher9.3MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
92.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Multi-Race
2.4%
Asian
0.8%
48% girls · 52% boys
Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
55.1%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
1.6%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesAbout average
This school
21.3%
MA avg
22.3%
Teachers
Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersAbout average
This school
73.7%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
86.7%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
86.7%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)13.3
Principal retention100%
General education teachers85%
Special education teachers15%
Attendance & safety
Attendance rateWorse than average
This school
92.9%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
24.4%
MA avg
15.6%
12.2 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported
About the towns in Farmington River Reg
Farmington River Elementary is part of the Farmington River Reg regional district. Our data doesn't list the school's own town, so here are all of the district's member towns.
Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.
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