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#170 of 302 schools in RI
Fallon Memorial School
Elementary School · Pawtucket
62 Lincoln Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#170 of 302
In Pawtucket
#6 of 18
public schools
In district
#5 of 16
Pawtucket
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About Fallon Memorial School
Fallon Memorial School is a public elementary school in Pawtucket, RI, part of Pawtucket. Fallon Memorial School serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fallon Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Fallon Memorial School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Fallon Memorial School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 28 test records from RI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Fallon Memorial School Compares
See how Fallon Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Rumford), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CECILIA SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flora S. Curtis School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 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 | 4.2 |
| Jacqueline M. Walsh School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lyman B. Goff Middle School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Agnes E. Little School Pawtucket | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Potter-Burns School Pawtucket | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Pawtucket | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Elizabeth Baldwin School Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST CECILIA SCHOOL Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Curvin-McCabe School Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| THE WOLF SCHOOL Rumford | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Henry J. Winters School Pawtucket | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Francis J. Varieur School Pawtucket | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| William E. Tolman High Pawtucket | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| International Charter School Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Blackstone Academy Charter Pawtucket | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Rumford | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Myron J. Francis Elementary Rumford | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Flora S. Curtis School Pawtucket | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ella Risk School Central Falls, RI | 5.9 |
| Mary E. Fogarty El. School Providence, RI | 5.9 |
| Nathanael Greene School Pawtucket, RI | 5.9 |
| Waddington School Riverside, RI | 6.0 |
| Orchard Farms El. School Cranston, RI | 5.8 |
| The Learning Community Central Falls, RI | 6.1 |
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 ranks #170 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Fallon Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fallon Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Fallon Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fallon Memorial School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (401) 729-6254
Resources & Links
District
Pawtucket- District Enrollment
- 7,887
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,420
- District Rank
- #5 of 16
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