For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,027 students in 02721, MA (there are , serving 293 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 02721, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 02721, MA are Atlantis Charter School, John J Doran and Letourneau Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02721 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 02721, MA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02721, MA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atlantis Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
991 Jefferson St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 646-6410
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 646-6410
Gr: K-12 | 1,257 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
John J Doran
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 Fountain Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8225
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8225
Gr: PK-8 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Letourneau Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
323 Anthony Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 676-2170
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 676-2170
Gr: K-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
Henry Lord Community School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
151 Amity Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8208
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8208
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
William S Greene
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
409 Cambridge Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8325
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8325
Gr: PK-5 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
951 Slade Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8421
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8421
Gr: PK | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
02721, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
425 Brayton Avenue
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8320
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8320
Gr: K-5 | 170 students Minority enrollment: 23%
128 Hartwell Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8360
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8360
Gr: PK-5 | 157 students Minority enrollment: 20%
45 Morgan Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8260
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8260
Gr: K-5 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
1207 Globe Street
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8405
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8405
Gr: 6-8
650 Plymouth Avenue
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8266
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 675-8266
Gr: K-5 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 02721, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in 02721, MA include Atlantis Charter School, John J Doran and Letourneau Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 02721?
6 public schools are located in 02721.
What percentage of students in 02721 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 02721 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02721?
02721 public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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