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William S Greene

409 Cambridge Street, Fall River, MA 02724 · (508) 675-8325 · Bristol County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL733 STUDENTS
Enrollment
733
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
3
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
24
Kindergarten
114
Grade 1
113
Grade 2
123
Grade 3
133
Grade 4
104
Grade 5
122
Student demographics
White
26236%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
27538%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 26%
Black
11315%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 10%
Asian
243%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7%
Two+
588%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36950%
Female
36450%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
15.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -16.0pp since 2016
Math
15.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 16 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 20 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
733
-16 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.3:1
% White
36%
was 55%
% Hispanic
38%
was 26%
% Black
15%
was 5%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About William S Greene

Set in Fall River, Massachusetts, William S Greene is a substantial elementary-level community, one of the schools within Fall River. It caters to 733 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 92% above the state mean of about 381.

William S Greene is one of 19 schools operated by Fall River, a district that enrolls 11,089 students overall.

On the student-mix side, William S Greene lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% White, 15% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 10%.

Looking at school resources, William S Greene shows 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.8:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for Bristol County shows the typical household earns roughly $85,625 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bristol County runs 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), of which William S Greene is one.

Nearest neighbor: Argosy Collegiate Charter School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

William S Greene operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at William S Greene has stayed largely flat, going from 749 students in 2018 to 733 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 55% to 36% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for William S Greene typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
William S Greene
District
Fall River
Address
409 Cambridge Street, Fall River, MA 02724
Phone
(508) 675-8325
County
Bristol County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
733
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250483000684
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About William S Greene
How large is William S Greene?
William S Greene enrolls approximately 733 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does William S Greene serve?
William S Greene serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William S Greene?
The student-to-teacher ratio at William S Greene is approximately 13.8:1 (53 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at William S Greene?
Student demographics at William S Greene are roughly 36% White, 38% Hispanic, 15% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees William S Greene?
William S Greene is overseen by Fall River in Bristol County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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