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Edgartown Elementary
- 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.
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 17% smaller than its 8th grade class (41).
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 12 points since 2016, while math scores have held steady.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 42.0% | 24.0% |
| 2018-19 | 59.0% | 49.0% |
| 2017-18 | 55.0% | 47.0% |
| 2016-17 | 53.0% | 38.0% |
Where Edgartown Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #538 of 920 ▲ 112 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #482 of 920 ▲ 34 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #170 of 901 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #564 of 1,086 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.3:1 | #5 of 938 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.9% | #340 of 938 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.7% | #213 of 317 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 357 | 48.8 | 7.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 46.2 | 8.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 404 | 44.2 | 9.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 43 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 341 | 38.5 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 39 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 326 | 37 | 8.8:1 | 24% (78) |
| 2000-01 | 380 | N/A | N/A | 11% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 348 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (341 to 357); teachers up 27% (38.5 to 48.8).
About Edgartown Elementary
Edgartown Elementary, located in Edgartown, Massachusetts, is a mid-sized elementary school. Total enrollment is 357 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 8.
Edgartown is responsible for Edgartown Elementary.
At Edgartown Elementary, 57% of students are White. The school is also 29% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Native American. That is lower than the 81% White share among all Dukes County residents. The diversity index for Edgartown Elementary is 58%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 48.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Edgartown Elementary, giving a ratio of 7.3:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1, 4.9 more students per teacher than here.
On the allk12 Grade, Edgartown Elementary lands at B-, ahead of 53% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Dukes County, median household income comes to about $125,786, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 1%. The county's public schools total 8, with about 2,381 students.
Martha's Vineyard Regional High is about 4.3 miles from Edgartown Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Edgartown Elementary holds 2 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Fringe. That means it sits in a town close to an urbanized area.
From 382 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 357 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 8.9:1 to 7.3:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Edgartown Elementary. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Dukes County at a glance
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