Coughlin Elementary School serves 152 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
152 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
7%
25%
Black
2%
10%
White
90%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Coughlin Elementary School?
152 students attend Coughlin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Coughlin Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coughlin Elementary School?
Coughlin Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Coughlin Elementary School offer ?
Coughlin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Coughlin Elementary School part of?
Coughlin Elementary School is part of Fall River School District.
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