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7 schools in Falmouth

Massachusetts · 2,866 students · 3 cities

Falmouth's public-school directory holds 7 schools, serving about 2,866 K-12 students inside Massachusetts (an average of 409 per school).

4-year change in Falmouth

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,866
-163 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Falmouth ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,866#92 of 231#3,374 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
7#66 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#28 of 231#550 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.5%#116 of 206#3,755 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Falmouth

Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,379 to 2,866 students (down 15%) and from 292 to 279 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Falmouth HighFalmouthHigh09-12714
LawrenceFalmouthMiddle07-08474
Morse Pond SchoolFalmouthMiddle05-06472
Mullen-HallFalmouthElementaryKG-04364
East Falmouth ElementaryEast FalmouthElementaryPK-04303
North Falmouth ElementaryNorth FalmouthElementaryKG-04303
TeaticketEast FalmouthElementaryKG-04236

About Falmouth

Falmouth runs 7 public schools across Massachusetts, collectively teacheing roughly 2,866 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Falmouth spans 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Falmouth is about 409, lower than the Massachusetts average of roughly 501.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Falmouth has fell 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,029 students to 2,866.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Falmouth discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Falmouth run?
Falmouth has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,866 students in Massachusetts.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Falmouth?
Falmouth includes 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Falmouth?
Falmouth High is the largest public school in Falmouth by enrollment, with approximately 714 students.
What grade levels does Falmouth serve?
Falmouth serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 7 schools.
What cities does Falmouth serve?
Falmouth operates schools in Falmouth, East Falmouth, North Falmouth across Massachusetts.