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William Connell Elementary School (Closed 2009)

650 Plymouth Avenue
Fall River, MA 02721
William Connell Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
148 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
21%
25%
Black
18%
10%
White
56%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend William Connell Elementary School?
148 students attend William Connell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of William Connell Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of William Connell Elementary School?
William Connell Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does William Connell Elementary School offer ?
William Connell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is William Connell Elementary School part of?
William Connell Elementary School is part of Fall River School District.

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