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Atlantis Charter School

School · Atlantis Charter (District)

991 Jefferson St, Fall River, MA 02721

Charter

Enrollment

1,257

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Massachusetts schools

#1,477 of 1,793

In Fall River

#15 of 19

public schools

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Atlantis Charter School

4.5/10

School in Fall River · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Letourneau Elementary School

5.5/10

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About Atlantis Charter School

Atlantis Charter School is a public school in Fall River, MA, part of Atlantis Charter (District). Atlantis Charter School serves approximately 1,257 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Atlantis Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,477 of 1,793 schools in MA.

Structured state assessment records for Atlantis Charter School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts below MA schools
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • MA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Atlantis Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.9% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.9% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation7.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,457
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

Atlantis Charter School — Students at Atlantis Charter School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.6% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)
ELA Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2018-2025)

Based on 146 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
37.7%
ELA
44.1%
2019
Math
36.4%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
24.1%
ELA
37.5%
2022
Math
23.3%
ELA
33.3%
2023
Math
21.1%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
22.3%
ELA
27.3%
2025
Math
22.9%
ELA
27.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Atlantis Charter School Compares

See how Atlantis Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
18th percentile in MA
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.9
Sports
9
4 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
100 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
7.2% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

991 Jefferson St, Fall River, MA 02721

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Atlantis Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. EAST GATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stone PK-12 School (rated 4.8/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fall River, see our Fall River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Letourneau Elementary School Fall River 0.7 mi 5.5
William S Greene Fall River 1.2 mi 3.4
Samuel Watson Fall River 1.2 mi 7.3
ESPIRITO SANTO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Fall River 1.3 mi 4.9
EAST GATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fall River 1.5 mi 6.0
Henry Lord Community School Fall River 1.3 mi 6.6
Argosy Collegiate Charter School Fall River 1.6 mi 4.8
Talbot Innovation School Fall River 1.9 mi 6.8
Mary Fonseca Elementary School Fall River 2.2 mi 6.2
MASTERY SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING Fall River 2.2 mi 5.8
ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Fall River 1.9 mi 5.3
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ANGELS, INC Fall River 2.2 mi 4.5
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High Fall River 2.3 mi 6.3
John J Doran Fall River 2.3 mi 5.4
Resiliency Preparatory Academy Fall River 2.5 mi 6.0
Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School Fall River 2.0 mi 3.5
FALL RIVER DEACONESS HOME SCHOOL Fall River 2.7 mi
Fall River Early Learning Center Fall River 2.1 mi
Stone PK-12 School Fall River 2.7 mi 4.8
ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River 2.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,666

Median Home Value

$362,800

Median Rent

$1,010/mo

Population

25,922

College Educated

14.9%

Homeownership

34.8%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

40.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Greater Commonwealth Virtual School Greenfield, MA 4.4
Springfield International Charter School Springfield, MA 4.4
Foxborough Regional Charter School Foxborough, MA 4.3
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute Lynn, MA 4.7
BUCKINGHAM BROWNE & NICHOLS SCHOOL Cambridge, MA 4.9
MATCH Charter Public School Boston, MA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Atlantis Charter School

What grades does Atlantis Charter School serve?

Atlantis Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Atlantis Charter School?

Atlantis Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,257 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlantis Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atlantis Charter School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Atlantis Charter School rank in MA?

Atlantis Charter School ranks #1,477 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Atlantis Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Atlantis Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Atlantis Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Atlantis Charter School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Atlantis Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Atlantis Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Atlantis Charter School a Title I school?

No, Atlantis Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,257
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Atlantis Charter (District)
District Enrollment
1,257
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,457
District Rank
#1 of 1

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