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Falls

Elementary School · North Attleborough

2 Jackson Street, North Attleborough, MA 02760

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Attleborough

#2 of 8

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#579 of 1,022

In district

#2 of 8

North Attleborough

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Falls

Falls Elementary School serves 240 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in North Attleborough, providing a solid educational foundation with a favorable 12.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 19 dedicated full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #393 out of 1,796 Massachusetts elementary schools. Students at Falls demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 62% of students performing at proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

This consistent performance in core subjects reflects the school's commitment to helping students master essential skills during these formative years. The school draws families from a well-established community where 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income of $104,360 reflects the area's economic stability. With a low poverty rate of 5.4% and median home values around $423,100, the neighborhood demonstrates strong community investment in education and family stability.

Falls Elementary is situated on Jackson Street in North Attleborough's large suburban setting, where families benefit from the balance of small-town community feel with access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,681

Falls — Students at Falls score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
43.0%
ELA Proficiency 63.3%
School
State
45.6%

Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
74.3%
ELA
72.7%
2019
Math
67.5%
ELA
64.3%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
62.3%
ELA
61%
2023
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
53.3%
2025
Math
59.7%
ELA
55%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Falls Compares

See how Falls performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in MA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Location

2 Jackson Street, North Attleborough, MA 02760

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Falls may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anna Ware Jackson (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Plainville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beatrice H Wood Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Plainville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Community (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Attleborough, see our North Attleborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
North Attleboro High North Attleborough 0.7 mi 5.5
North Attleborough Middle North Attleborough 0.8 mi 5.6
BISHOP FEEHAN Attleboro 1.2 mi 4.4
Community North Attleborough 1.1 mi 6.2
ST MARY-SACRED HEART SCHOOL North Attleboro 1.3 mi 5.1
LITTLE BLESSINGS PRESCHOOL Attleboro 1.3 mi
North Attleborough Early Learning Center North Attleborough 1.6 mi 5.2
Roosevelt Avenue North Attleborough 1.4 mi 5.2
Amvet Boulevard North Attleborough 1.5 mi 3.4
Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough 1.9 mi 3.9
Thomas Willett Elementary School Attleboro 2.1 mi 3.8
Attleboro High Attleboro 2.4 mi 5.8
Attleboro Community Academy Attleboro 2.4 mi 4.5
Attleboro Virtual Academy Attleboro 2.4 mi 4.1
Cyril K. Brennan Middle School Attleboro 2.4 mi 5.1
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Attleboro 2.2 mi 4.1
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School Attleboro 2.5 mi 4.7
DISCOVERY DAYCARE CENTER Plainville 2.5 mi
Anna Ware Jackson Plainville 2.8 mi 8.6
Beatrice H Wood Elementary Plainville 2.9 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,350

Median Home Value

$458,300

Median Rent

$1,386/mo

Population

29,078

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Falls has a median household income of $109,350. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,300, with a median rent of $1,386/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Aborn Lynn, MA 6.0
Belcher Chicopee, MA 6.0
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot Jamaica Plain, MA 6.0
Conway Grammar Conway, MA 6.0
Cornelius M Callahan Norwood, MA 6.0
Essex Elementary Essex, MA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Falls

What grades does Falls serve?

Falls serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Falls?

Falls has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falls?

The student-teacher ratio at Falls 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 Falls rank in MA?

Falls is ranked #1024 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Falls's MySchoolScout rating?

Falls has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Falls?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Falls has 63.7% math proficiency and 63.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Falls a charter school?

No, Falls is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falls a Title I school?

No, Falls is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Attleborough
District Enrollment
3,920
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,674
District Rank
#2 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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