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Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School

286 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664 · (508) 398-7695 · Barnstable County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
235
Grade 5
256
Student demographics
White
28758%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
8918%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 26%
Black
7014%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 10%
Asian
153%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
276%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25953%
Female
23247%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate SchoolDennis-Yarmouth Middle SchoolDennis-Yarmouth Regional High
Feeds from
Station Avenue ElementaryKG03Ezra H Baker Innovation SchoolPK03Marguerite E Small ElementaryPK03
Based on grade levels within Dennis-Yarmouth. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
27.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -15.0pp since 2016
Math
35.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2016, while math scores have held steady.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
491
-50 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.1:1
% White
58%
was 67%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
14%
was 9%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School

As a mid-sized elementary school in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School enrolls 491 students from grades 4 through 5, operated by Dennis-Yarmouth. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 29% above typical.

Within Dennis-Yarmouth, which oversees 6 schools and 3,054 students, Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School logs that White students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school reports 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School records 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Barnstable County put the typical household earns roughly $95,241 per year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Barnstable County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,212 students), Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

Dennis-Yarmouth Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School has shrank 9%, going from 541 students in 2018 to 491 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 67% to 58% across the same window.

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Barnstable County at a glance

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Population
231,668
Census ACS
Median income
$95,241
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
22,212 students

Quick facts

School name
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School
District
Dennis-Yarmouth
Address
286 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Phone
(508) 398-7695
County
Barnstable County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
491
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250414002803
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School
How large is Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School?
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School enrolls approximately 491 students in grades 04-05.
Is Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 04-05.
How many students per teacher at Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School.
How diverse is Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School?
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School reports a student body of 58% White, 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School?
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School is overseen by Dennis-Yarmouth in Barnstable County.
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