Mary Fonseca Elementary School vs Talbot Innovation School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary Fonseca Elementary School
Fall River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students
Talbot Innovation School
Fall River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
582 students
| Measure | Mary Fonseca Elementary School Fall River, Massachusetts | Talbot Innovation School Fall River, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #998 of 1,009 | #289 of 300 |
| National rank | #46726 of 50,301 | #13610 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 598 | 582 |
| Enrollment | 598 | 582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 18% |
| city | Fall River | Fall River |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Talbot Innovation School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.0 vs 16.8).
- •Talbot Innovation School does better on math proficiency (18% vs 17%).
- •Mary Fonseca Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 16%).
- •Talbot Innovation School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.9).
- •Mary Fonseca Elementary School is the larger school with 598 students compared with 582.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mary Fonseca Elementary School better than Talbot Innovation School?
On the Success Index (US), Talbot Innovation School ranks higher (21.0 vs 16.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mary Fonseca Elementary School and Talbot Innovation School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Fall River and Fall River in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary Fonseca Elementary School: 598. Talbot Innovation School: 582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary Fonseca Elementary School and Talbot Innovation School rank in Massachusetts?
Mary Fonseca Elementary School is 998th of 1,009 and Talbot Innovation School is 289th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).