B- Top 57%

B.M.C. Durfee High School

Grades 09-12 FALL RIVER, MA

Improved 114 spots from last year

#209 State Rank
C- District Grade
460 Elsbree Street, FALL RIVER, MA 02720
2,642 Students
55.4 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

36% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

Mathematics

19% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Science

20% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 36% 4%
2025 Mathematics 10 19% 2%
2025 Science 10 20% 3%
2024 English Language Arts 10 32% 3%
2024 Mathematics 10 15% 2%
2024 Science 10 18% 3%
2023 English Language Arts 10 41% 8%
2023 Mathematics 10 23% 3%
2023 Science 10 24% 4%
2022 English Language Arts 10 37% 4%
2022 Mathematics 10 26% 3%
2022 Science 10 26% 3%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

2,642 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 41.5%
Hispanic 32.7%
Black 14.1%
Asian 3.4%

Gender

48.7% Male
51.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 25.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.4%

Athletics Programs

29 sports programs with 1,452 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 75 athletes
  • Softball 64 athletes
  • Volleyball 49 athletes
  • Baseball 42 athletes
  • Basketball 38 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 28 athletes
  • Rugby 28 athletes
  • Wrestling 23 athletes
  • Cross Country 14 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 14 athletes
  • Golf 12 athletes
  • Tennis 12 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 5 athletes
  • Field Hockey 2 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 406 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 320 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 73 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 41 athletes
  • Volleyball 39 athletes
  • Soccer 35 athletes
  • Cross Country 31 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 30 athletes
  • Baseball 26 athletes
  • Softball 18 athletes
  • Tennis 14 athletes
  • Rugby 5 athletes
  • Basketball 5 athletes
  • Gymnastics 2 athletes
  • Field Hockey 1 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

Location

460 Elsbree Street, FALL RIVER, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is B.M.C. Durfee High School's letter grade?

B.M.C. Durfee High School has earned a letter grade of B-, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts High schools.

What grades does B.M.C. Durfee High School serve?

B.M.C. Durfee High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.

Is B.M.C. Durfee High School part of a school district?

Yes, B.M.C. Durfee High School is part of Fall River School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.

Does B.M.C. Durfee High School offer AP courses?

For information about AP courses at B.M.C. Durfee High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.