William J Wiley Elementary School serves 164 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
164 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
14%
25%
Black
18%
10%
White
61%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend William J Wiley Elementary School?
164 students attend William J Wiley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of William J Wiley Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William J Wiley Elementary School?
William J Wiley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does William J Wiley Elementary School offer ?
William J Wiley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is William J Wiley Elementary School part of?
William J Wiley Elementary School is part of Fall River School District.
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