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#143 of 302 schools in RI
Top 47% in state
Fallon Memorial School
Elementary School · Pawtucket
62 Lincoln Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pawtucket
#5 of 18
public schools
Rhode Island elementary schools
#77 of 172
In district
#4 of 16
Pawtucket
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Fallon Memorial School
Fallon Memorial School is an elementary school located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 549 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 45 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Fallon Memorial School is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among Rhode Island schools.
Academically, Fallon Memorial School focuses on continuous improvement, with a score of 4.5 out of 10 and state rankings reflecting room for growth. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading proficiency, approximately 28% of students are proficient or above, while in math, about 18% meet proficiency standards. The school is dedicated to enhancing these areas through targeted programs and support.
Fallon Memorial School sits in a community that values education and offers a supportive environment for its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Fallon Memorial School — Students at Fallon Memorial School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from RI 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: 7.2/10.
How Fallon Memorial School Compares
See how Fallon Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 21% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
62 Lincoln Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fallon Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Myron J. Francis Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Rumford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Francis J. Varieur School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Curvin-McCabe School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pawtucket, see our Pawtucket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST TERESA SCHOOL Pawtucket | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| DARLINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Pawtucket | 0.5 mi | — |
| Joseph Jenks Middle School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Jacqueline M. Walsh School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Lyman B. Goff Middle School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Agnes E. Little School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Potter-Burns School Pawtucket | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Pawtucket | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Elizabeth Baldwin School Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST CECILIA SCHOOL Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Curvin-McCabe School Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE WOLF SCHOOL Rumford | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Henry J. Winters School Pawtucket | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Francis J. Varieur School Pawtucket | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| William E. Tolman High Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| International Charter School Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Blackstone Academy Charter Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Rumford | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Myron J. Francis Elementary Rumford | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Flora S. Curtis School Pawtucket | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02861 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,044
Median Home Value
$285,200
Median Rent
$1,278/mo
Population
27,928
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fallon Memorial School has a median household income of $83,044. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,200, with a median rent of $1,278/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Richmond Elementary School Wyoming, RI | 6.4 |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary Central Falls, RI | 6.5 |
| B.F. Norton Elementary School Cumberland, RI | 6.3 |
| Lillian Feinstein El. School Providence, RI | 6.3 |
| Bernon Heights School Woonsocket, RI | 6.6 |
| Melville School Portsmouth, RI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fallon Memorial School
What grades does Fallon Memorial School serve?
Fallon Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fallon Memorial School?
Fallon Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fallon Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fallon Memorial School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fallon Memorial School rank in RI?
Fallon Memorial School is ranked #143 out of 302 schools in RI.
What is Fallon Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fallon Memorial School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Fallon Memorial School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fallon Memorial School has 17.7% math proficiency and 28.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fallon Memorial School a charter school?
No, Fallon Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fallon Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Fallon Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fallon Memorial School?
42.6% of students at Fallon Memorial School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,826/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pawtucket). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Providence County
- Phone
- (401) 729-6254
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pawtucket- District Enrollment
- 7,887
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,420
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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