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Spencer Borden

1400 President Avenue
Fall River, MA 02720
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10
Top 50%
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spencer Borden ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spencer Borden ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Spencer Borden's student population of 578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
578 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Wild Boars

School Rankings

Spencer Borden ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spencer Borden is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#773 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
52%
42%
37%
44%
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
22%
25%
Black
13%
10%
White
51%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spencer Borden's ranking?
Spencer Borden is ranked #773 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Spencer Borden often compared to?
Spencer Bordenis often viewed alongside schools like James Tansey, North End Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Spencer Borden?
578 students attend Spencer Borden.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Spencer Borden students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spencer Borden?
Spencer Borden has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Spencer Borden offer ?
Spencer Borden offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Spencer Borden part of?
Spencer Borden is part of Fall River School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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