William R Fallon
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 27% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 30% |
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 0 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 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 11 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 15 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 0.0% | 6.0% |
| 2023-24 | 5.0% | 14.0% |
| 2022-23 | 11.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| 2020-21 | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| 2018-19 | 16.0% | 30.0% |
| 2017-18 | 17.0% | 21.0% |
| 2016-17 | 11.0% | 21.0% |
Where William R Fallon ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 30 | #1,082 of 1,086 | #129 of 129 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30 | 9.4 | 3.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 24 | 9.1 | 2.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 27 | 9.3 | 2.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 31 | 10 | 3.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 50 | 9.6 | 5.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 52 | 10 | 5.2:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 187 | N/A | N/A | 53% (100) |
| 1990-91 | 182 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 40% (50 to 30); teachers down 3% (9.6 to 9.4).
About William R Fallon
William R Fallon is a very small elementary school in Lynn, Massachusetts, under Lynn. Enrollment totals 30 students across kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average enrollment is about 381.
Lynn runs William R Fallon along with 26 other schools, enrolling 16,364 students in total.
Hispanic students are 53% of those enrolled at William R Fallon. Next come 27% Black, 17% multiracial, and 3% White. That compares with about 24% Hispanic among all Essex County residents.
A staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 3.2:1. Compared with the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, this school's ratio is lower.
For the population of Essex County, median household income comes to about $101,883, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Essex County counts 221 public schools with about 113,427 students.
The closest school to William R Fallon is Tracy, located about 0.2 miles away. William R Fallon is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
In the federal locale system, William R Fallon is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 31 students in 2020-21 to 30 in 2024-25.
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