Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FALMOUTH·NCES 250486000685
East Falmouth Elementary
33 Davisville Rd, East Falmouth, MA 02536 · (508) 548-1052 · Barnstable County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 114 | 38% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 18% larger than its 4th grade class (28).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Falmouth. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
42.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -20.0pp since 2016
Math
41.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 20 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.0% | 34.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 53.0% | 23.0% |
| 2018-19 | 57.0% | 41.0% |
| 2017-18 | 52.0% | 36.0% |
| 2016-17 | 62.0% | 46.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Falmouth Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Barnstable County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #492 of 920 ▲ 111 | #15 of 24 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #458 of 920 ▲ 117 | #15 of 24 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #349 of 901 | #6 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #707 of 1,086 | #15 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #95 of 938 | #6 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #523 of 938 | #13 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.8% | #84 of 317 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
303
+46 (+18%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 491
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 303 | 30.8 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 28.8 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 282 | 25.8 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 257 | 26 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 264 | 29.2 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 31 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 347 | 25 | 13.9:1 | 37% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | N/A | N/A | 21% (92) |
| 1990-91 | 491 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Falmouth Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (264 to 303); teachers up 5% (29.2 to 30.8).
About East Falmouth Elementary
East Falmouth Elementary is a small elementary school serving families in East Falmouth, Massachusetts. The school covers pre-K through 4 and reported 303 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Massachusetts, the average enrollment is about 381.
The district, Falmouth, operates 7 schools serving 2,866 students.
The student body at East Falmouth Elementary is 70% White. The rest of enrollment is 12% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Barnstable County, the White share is about 86%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 48%.
East Falmouth Elementary lists 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 9.8 students per teacher. The school's 9.8:1 compares with an average of 12.2:1 for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
East Falmouth Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 38% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
The county, Barnstable County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $95,241 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 48%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Barnstable County has 49 public schools with about 22,212 students, including East Falmouth Elementary.
Of the public schools around it, East Falmouth Elementary is closest to Teaticket, about 1.7 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 303, from 257 in 2020-21.
This page collects posts and questions about East Falmouth Elementary, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Barnstable County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Falmouth
- Falmouth HighHigh · 714 students
- LawrenceMiddle · 474 students
- Morse Pond SchoolMiddle · 472 students
- Mullen-HallElementary · 364 students
- North Falmouth ElementaryElementary · 303 students
- TeaticketElementary · 236 students
Nearby schools
- Teaticket1.7 mi · 236
- Morse Pond School2.6 mi · 472
- Falmouth High2.6 mi · 714
- Mullen-Hall3.2 mi · 364
- Lawrence3.2 mi · 474
- Mashpee Middle-High School3.8 mi · 600
Frequently asked questions
About East Falmouth ElementaryHow large is East Falmouth Elementary?
East Falmouth Elementary enrolls approximately 303 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does East Falmouth Elementary serve?
East Falmouth Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at East Falmouth Elementary?
Approximately 9.8:1 students per teacher at East Falmouth Elementary.
How diverse is East Falmouth Elementary?
East Falmouth Elementary reports a student body of 70% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is East Falmouth Elementary in?
East Falmouth Elementary is part of Falmouth.
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