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Letourneau Elementary School

323 Anthony Street, Fall River, MA 02721 · (508) 676-2170 · Bristol County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL566 STUDENTS
Enrollment
566
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7213%
Grade 19216%
Grade 210819%
Grade 311019%
Grade 49116%
Grade 59316%

This year's kindergarten class (72) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (93).

Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
21638%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
21438%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
8415%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
377%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29151%
Female
27549%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
23.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -13.0pp since 2016
Math
21.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -9.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 9 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.0%21.0%
2023-2425.0%21.0%
2022-2328.0%15.0%
2021-2229.0%17.0%
2020-2128.0%12.0%
2018-1936.0%35.0%
2017-1836.0%32.0%
2016-1736.0%30.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Letourneau Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Bristol County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.0%#776 of 920
▲ 6
#53 of 69
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.0%#762 of 920
▼ 72
#55 of 69
▼ 6
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.0pp#325 of 901#31 of 69
Enrollment
ranked largest first
566#162 of 1,086#21 of 82
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#743 of 938#49 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.5%#92 of 938#10 of 75
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#374 of 602#30 of 51
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
566
+24 (+4%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 589
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2556641.313.7:1N/A
2023-246184513.7:1N/A
2022-2359734.717.2:1N/A
2020-215423814.3:1N/A
2017-1861839.815.5:1N/A
2015-165993616.6:1N/A
2010-115893516.8:180% (470)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Letourneau Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (618 to 566); teachers up 4% (39.8 to 41.3).

About Letourneau Elementary School

The public elementary school Letourneau Elementary School is located in Fall River, Massachusetts. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 566 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Massachusetts enroll about 381 students on average.

Letourneau Elementary School belongs to Fall River, a district of 19 schools and 11,089 students.

No group is above 50% at Letourneau Elementary School; the largest is White, at 38%. Beyond that, enrollment is 38% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 7% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 77%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Letourneau Elementary School scores 68%.

Its staff includes 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 13.7 students per teacher. The gap from the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 1.6 students per teacher.

For Bristol County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $85,625, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 142 public schools and about 80,897 students.

Atlantis Charter School is about 0.7 miles from Letourneau Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Letourneau Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Letourneau Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

The school's enrollment rose 4% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Bristol County at a glance

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Population
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students

Quick facts

School name
Letourneau Elementary School
District
Fall River
Address
323 Anthony Street, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone
(508) 676-2170
County
Bristol County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
566
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250483002656
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Letourneau Elementary School
How many students attend Letourneau Elementary School?
Letourneau Elementary School enrolls approximately 566 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Letourneau Elementary School serve?
Letourneau Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Letourneau Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Letourneau Elementary School.
How diverse is Letourneau Elementary School?
Letourneau Elementary School reports a student body of 38% White, 38% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Letourneau Elementary School public or private?
Letourneau Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fall River.
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