Resiliency Preparatory Academy

Resiliency Preparatory Academy, a tiny secondary school in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Fall River, instructs 171 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 78% leaner than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.

Across the 19 schools in Fall River (11,089 students total), Resiliency Preparatory Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Resiliency Preparatory Academy records that 35% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 32% White, 18% Black, 11% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 10%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Resiliency Preparatory Academy has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Bristol County indicate median household earnings sit near $85,625, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Bristol County's 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), Resiliency Preparatory Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Westall Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 182 students in 2018 compared to 171 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 55% to 32%.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.