Talbot Innovation School

124 Melrose Street
Fall River, MA 02723
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Bottom 50%
Serving 557 students in grades 6-8, Talbot Innovation School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Talbot Innovation School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
557 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Talbot Innovation School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Talbot Innovation School is 0.68, 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)
#1561 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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12%
42%
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12%
44%
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6-9%
44%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
39%
25%
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Black
10%
10%
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White
40%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.68
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bengal Tiger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Talbot Innovation School's ranking?
Talbot Innovation School is ranked #1561 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Talbot Innovation School often compared to?
Talbot Innovation Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Talbot Innovation School?
557 students attend Talbot Innovation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Talbot Innovation School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Talbot Innovation School?
Talbot Innovation School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Talbot Innovation School offer ?
Talbot Innovation School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Talbot Innovation School part of?
Talbot Innovation School is part of Fall River School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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