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Elementary School · Code: 950011

Mary Fonseca Elementary School

Fall River

State Rankings (Elementary)
#820
Overall Rank
#765
ELA MCAS
#823
Math MCAS
#656
Attendance
#876
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts022%(Rank #765)
Mathematics015%(Rank #823)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
483
Math
479
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 17.0th · Math: 12.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
24
Total Classes
279
Students
678
Student Population
English Learners46.5%
Students with Disabilities19.6%
Low Income86.7%
50% Female
49.9% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
30%
43%
19%
White: 30.2%
Asian: 1.5%
Hispanic/Latino: 43.4%
Black/African American: 18.9%
Multi-Race: 5.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+3.6
93.5%
Chronically Absent-25.4
19.9%
Avg. Absences per Student10.8
Discipline
In-School Suspension3.2%
Out-of-School Suspension1.7%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)0
22
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)0
15
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+3.6
93.5
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-25.4
19.9
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)43
Student/Teacher Ratio13.9 to 1
Teachers Licensed90%
Experienced Teachers42.8%
Teaching In-Field71.7%
Retention
Teacher Retention72.1%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education82.6%
Special Education10.5%
English Learners7%
Quick Facts
District: Fall River
School Code: 950011
Avg. Class Size: 24
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9 to 1

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