Serving 109 students in grades 7-12, Resiliency Preparatory Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Resiliency Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Resiliency Preparatory Academy's student population of 109 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Resiliency Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Resiliency Preparatory Academy is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1405 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
37%
23%
Black
17%
10%
White
36%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Resiliency Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Resiliency Preparatory Academy is ranked #1405 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Resiliency Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Resiliency Preparatory Academy is 50-54%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Resiliency Preparatory Academy?
109 students attend Resiliency Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Resiliency Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Resiliency Preparatory Academy?
Resiliency Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Resiliency Preparatory Academy offer ?
Resiliency Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Resiliency Preparatory Academy part of?
Resiliency Preparatory Academy is part of Fall River School District.
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