Overview of Fort River Elementary

Fort River Elementary is a public school situated in Amherst, MA, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Fort River Elementary is 315, and the school serves K-6. At Fort River Elementary, 50% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 51%. The learner-teacher ratio is 8:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. There are 39 equivalent full-time teachers and 5 full-time school counselors.

Learners/Teachers at Fort River Elementary

Test Scores at Fort River Elementary

At Fort River Elementary, 50% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Amherst, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.

Fort River Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Massachusetts, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.