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Talbot Innovation School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Talbot Innovation School
Talbot Innovation School operates as a moderately sized 6-8 campus in Fall River, Massachusetts, part of Fall River. Current enrollment sits at 582 students spanning grades 6 through 8.
Talbot Innovation School is one of 19 schools operated by Fall River, a district that works with 11,089 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Talbot Innovation School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 34% White, 16% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Bristol County as a whole is about 10% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Bristol County indicate median household earnings sit near $85,625, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Bristol County's 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), Talbot Innovation School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Diman Regional Vocational Technical High, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Talbot Innovation School operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Talbot Innovation School's enrollment has rose 15% since 2018, when it stood at 506 (now 582). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 45% to 34%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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