Fall River Alternative Middle School (Closed 2009)

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Fall River Alternative Middle School (Closed 2009)

2585 North Main Street
Fall River, MA 02720

Fall River Alternative Middle School serves 35 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fall River Alternative Middle School
6	8
7	11
8	16

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Total Students

35 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School
2023	35
2022	35
2021	35
2020	35
2019	35
2018	35
2017	35
2016	35
2015	35
2008	35
2007	37
2006	33
2005	26
2004	31
2003	36
2002	38
2001	25
2000	19
1999	17
1998	24
1997	16

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5
2008	5
2007	7
2006	4
2005	7

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	7:1	12:1	14:1
2022	7:1	12:1	14:1
2021	7:1	12:1	14:1
2020	7:1	13:1	14:1
2019	7:1	13:1	14:1
2018	7:1	13:1	14:1
2017	7:1	13:1	14:1
2016	7:1	13:1	15:1
2015	7:1	13:1	15:1
2008	7:1	14:1	13:1
2007	5:1	13:1	12:1
2006	8:1	13:1	13:1
2005	4:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	3%	7%	4%
2021	3%	7%	4%
2020	3%	7%	4%
2019	3%	7%	4%
2018	3%	8%	4%
2017	3%	8%	4%
2016	3%	6%	4%
2015	3%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	9%	6%	6%
2006	3%	6%	5%
2005	8%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

21%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	21%	24%	28%
2022	21%	23%	27%
2021	21%	22%	26%
2020	21%	21%	25%
2019	21%	21%	25%
2018	21%	19%	23%
2017	21%	19%	23%
2016	21%	19%	22%
2015	21%	18%	20%
2008	21%	15%	15%
2007	17%	14%	14%
2006	24%	13%	13%
2005	12%	12%	11%
2004	10%	12%	10%
2003	20%	11%	9%
2002	18%	11%	8%
2001	4%	11%	8%
2000	6%	10%	6%
1998	9%	10%	4%

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Black

15%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	15%	10%	11%
2022	15%	10%	10%
2021	15%	10%	9%
2020	15%	9%	9%
2019	15%	9%	9%
2018	15%	9%	8%
2017	15%	9%	8%
2016	15%	9%	8%
2015	15%	9%	8%
2008	15%	8%	8%
2007	12%	8%	9%
2006	6%	8%	8%
2005	19%	9%	9%
2004	23%	9%	8%
2003	19%	9%	8%
2002	3%	9%	7%
2001	8%	9%	7%
2000	5%	9%	6%
1998	8%	8%	5%

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White

61%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	61%	54%	50%
2022	61%	56%	52%
2021	61%	57%	54%
2020	61%	59%	55%
2019	61%	59%	55%
2018	61%	61%	60%
2017	61%	61%	60%
2016	61%	63%	61%
2015	61%	64%	53%
2008	60%	71%	71%
2007	62%	72%	70%
2006	67%	73%	73%
2005	61%	74%	74%
2004	67%	74%	77%
2003	61%	75%	77%
2002	79%	75%	79%
2001	84%	76%	78%
2000	89%	77%	81%
1999	100%	77%	83%
1998	83%	78%	86%
1997	94%	78%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	0.57	0.64	0.66
2022	0.57	0.62	0.65
2021	0.57	0.62	0.63
2020	0.57	0.60	0.62
2019	0.57	0.60	0.62
2018	0.57	0.58	0.59
2017	0.57	0.58	0.59
2016	0.57	0.56	0.57
2015	0.57	0.55	0.53
2008	0.58	0.47	0.47
2007	0.58	0.46	0.47
2006	0.49	0.45	0.45
2005	0.57	0.43	0.42
2004	0.49	0.43	0.40
2003	0.56	0.42	0.40
2002	0.35	0.41	0.37
2001	0.29	0.40	0.37
2000	0.20	0.39	0.32
1998	0.30	0.38	0.26

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Eligible for

57%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2023	57%	35%	65%
2022	57%	35%	66%
2021	57%	36%	67%
2020	57%	35%	67%
2019	57%	35%	67%
2015	57%	36%	68%
2008	57%	24%	56%
2007	49%	23%	51%
2006	70%	23%	49%
2005	85%	23%	50%
2004	68%	22%	44%

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Eligible for (05-06)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2006)
Year	Fall River Alternative Middle School	Massachusetts	Fall River School District
2006	12%	5%	9%
2004	10%	5%	9%
2001	4%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fall River School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fall River Alternative Middle School?

35 students attend Fall River Alternative Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Fall River Alternative Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Fall River Alternative Middle School?

Fall River Alternative Middle School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Fall River Alternative Middle School offer ?

Fall River Alternative Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Fall River Alternative Middle School part of?

Fall River Alternative Middle School is part of Fall River School District.

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Fall River Alternative Middle School (Closed 2009)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1997-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2006)

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