Slade Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
148 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
12%
24%
Black
12%
10%
White
74%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Slade Elementary School?
148 students attend Slade Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Slade Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slade Elementary School?
Slade Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Slade Elementary School offer ?
Slade Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Slade Elementary School part of?
Slade Elementary School is part of Fall River School District.
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