HENRY LORD COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Henry Lord Community School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fall River school district, located in Fall River, MA with about 651 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, Henry Lord Community School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Henry Lord Community School, located on Amity Street in Fall River, Massachusetts, serves as a neighborhood hub dedicated to the academic and personal development of its students. As part of the Fall River Public Schools district, the institution emphasizes a comprehensive educational approach, aiming to provide a supportive environment where children can build foundational skills in core subjects while also developing the social and emotional competencies necessary for success beyond the classroom.

The school operates with a focus on community engagement, reflecting its identity as a "community school" that strives to connect families and local resources with the educational process. By maintaining a structured curriculum and fostering a sense of school spirit and inclusivity, Henry Lord Community School works to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and the broader needs of the Fall River community, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education.

For more information, contact Henry Lord Community School at (508) 675-8208 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

151 Amity Street
Fall River, MA 02721
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HENRY LORD COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fall River, MA with about 651 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fall River
Total Students:
651
Teachers:
55.18
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 651 students

White
41.2%
Hispanic/Latino
32.9%
Black or African American
10.6%
Two or more races
10.4%
Asian
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.