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Fall River Deaconess Home School

High School

259 PROSPECT ST, Fall River, MA 02722

Private

Enrollment

20

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Fall River Deaconess Home School

Fall River Deaconess Home School is a all-girls private high school in Fall River, MA 02722. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 20 students, Fall River Deaconess Home School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, Fall River Deaconess Home School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Fall River Deaconess Home School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Fall River Deaconess Home School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Fall River, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
This School
vs
10.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
20
This School
vs
839
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 35% vs 0%
Black 25% vs 0%
Hispanic 25% vs 0%
Asian 5% vs 0%
Fall River Deaconess Home School Fall River Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Fall River Deaconess Home School (this school)
Stone PK-12 School 6.7
Resiliency Preparatory Academy 6.5
Morton Middle 5.0
B M C Durfee High 5.8
John J Doran 5.1
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High 6.1
Argosy Collegiate Charter School 5.2
Talbot Innovation School 6.8
Matthew J Kuss Middle 4.4
Henry Lord Community School 6.8
Atlantis Charter School 3.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
20 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Address
259 PROSPECT ST, Fall River, MA 02722
Phone
(508) 674-4847
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 35.0%
Black 25.0%
Hispanic 25.0%
Two or More 10.0%
Asian 5.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

259 PROSPECT ST, Fall River, MA 02722

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fall River Deaconess Home School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Resiliency Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is Diman Regional Vocational Technical High (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, B M C Durfee High (rated 5.8/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Fall River, see our Fall River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River 0.1 mi 5.0
Stone PK-12 School Fall River 0.2 mi 6.7
Resiliency Preparatory Academy Fall River 0.3 mi 6.5
Morton Middle Fall River 0.5 mi 5.0
MASTERY SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING Fall River 0.6 mi 5.8
HOLY NAME SCHOOL Fall River 0.6 mi 4.5
Mary Fonseca Elementary School Fall River 0.8 mi 6.1
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Fall River 1.0 mi 6.5
John J Doran Fall River 1.0 mi 5.1
B M C Durfee High Fall River 1.0 mi 5.8
Spencer Borden Fall River 1.0 mi 5.0
James Tansey Fall River 1.2 mi 7.5
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ANGELS, INC Fall River 1.2 mi 4.5
BISHOP CONNOLLY HIGH SCHOOL Fall River 1.2 mi 5.2
William S Greene Fall River 1.6 mi 3.9
Argosy Collegiate Charter School Fall River 1.5 mi 5.2
EAST GATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fall River 1.6 mi 6.1
ESPIRITO SANTO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Fall River 1.7 mi 4.9
ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Fall River 1.6 mi 5.3
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High Fall River 1.4 mi 6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fall River Deaconess Home School

What grades does Fall River Deaconess Home School serve?

Fall River Deaconess Home School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Fall River Deaconess Home School?

Fall River Deaconess Home School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall River Deaconess Home School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fall River Deaconess Home School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Fall River Deaconess Home School a private school?

Yes, Fall River Deaconess Home School is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Fall River Deaconess Home School a religious school?

No, Fall River Deaconess Home School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,150/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fall River). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
20
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
216 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
BRISTOL
Data Year
2022–2023

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