Needs Improvement
#1713 of 1,793 schools in MA
William S Greene
Elementary School · Fall River
409 Cambridge Street, Fall River, MA 02721
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,713 of 1,793
In Fall River
#18 of 19
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Fall River
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William S Greene
Elementary School in Fall River · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About William S Greene
William S Greene is a public elementary school in Fall River, MA, part of Fall River. William S Greene serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. William S Greene has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,713 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for William S Greene show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.4
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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William S Greene — Students at William S Greene score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How William S Greene Compares
See how William S Greene performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
409 Cambridge Street, Fall River, MA 02721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William S Greene may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel Watson (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Henry Lord Community School (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary Fonseca Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fall River, see our Fall River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Argosy Collegiate Charter School Fall River | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Letourneau Elementary School Fall River | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MASTERY SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING Fall River | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Fall River | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ESPIRITO SANTO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Fall River | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| John J Doran Fall River | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Atlantis Charter School Fall River | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Resiliency Preparatory Academy Fall River | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Mary Fonseca Elementary School Fall River | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST GATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fall River | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Henry Lord Community School Fall River | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Samuel Watson Fall River | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Stone PK-12 School Fall River | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| FALL RIVER DEACONESS HOME SCHOOL Fall River | 1.6 mi | — |
| ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School Fall River | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ANGELS, INC Fall River | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Talbot Innovation School Fall River | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Matthew J Kuss Middle Fall River | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| HOLY NAME SCHOOL Fall River | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Center Elementary School Chelmsford, MA | 3.4 |
| Hancock Brockton, MA | 3.4 |
| Ingalls Lynn, MA | 3.4 |
| Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough, MA | 3.4 |
| Thomas Carroll Peabody, MA | 3.4 |
| UP Academy Holland Dorchester, MA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William S Greene
What grades does William S Greene serve?
William S Greene serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend William S Greene?
William S Greene has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William S Greene?
The student-teacher ratio at William S Greene is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William S Greene rank in MA?
William S Greene ranks #1,713 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is William S Greene's MySchoolScout rating?
William S Greene has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 William S Greene?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William S Greene has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is William S Greene a charter school?
No, William S Greene is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William S Greene a Title I school?
No, William S Greene is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (508) 675-8325
Resources & Links
District
Fall River- District Enrollment
- 10,656
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,172
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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