B M C Durfee High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fall River, Massachusetts 02720 · Fall River
#246 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#10735 of 16,910 nationally
About B M C Durfee High
B M C Durfee High is a public high located in Fall River, in the Fall River school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,642 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 246th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,642.
There are 20 schools in Fall River; B M C Durfee High ranks 7th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for B M C Durfee High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,642
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near B M C Durfee High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Spencer Borden
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
575 students · 158 m away
James Tansey
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
280 students · 493 m away
Morton Middle
Fall River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students · 1.5 km away
Early Learning Center
Fall River · Public other · Grades PK–PK
164 students · 1.6 km away
Mary Fonseca Elementary School
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students · 1.6 km away
Westall Elementary
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
276 students · 1.9 km away
Talbot Innovation School
Fall River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
582 students · 2.4 km away
North End Elementary
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
655 students · 2.7 km away
John J Doran
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
525 students · 3.2 km away
Samuel Watson
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
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2,534 students
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New Bedford High
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2,878 students
Lexington High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,405 students
Everett High
Everett · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is B M C Durfee High a good school?
B M C Durfee High has a Success Index (US) of 40.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #246 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does B M C Durfee High rank in Massachusetts?
B M C Durfee High ranks #246 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #10735 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend B M C Durfee High?
B M C Durfee High had 2,642 students in 2025.
Is B M C Durfee High a elementary school or a high school?
B M C Durfee High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near B M C Durfee High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of B M C Durfee High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.