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Edgartown Elementary

35 Robinson Road, Edgartown, MA 02539 · (508) 627-3316 · Dukes County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% 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.
  • 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
357
Elementary
STATE 381
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
49 FTE teachers
STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K82%
Kindergarten3410%
Grade 13811%
Grade 23811%
Grade 33510%
Grade 44914%
Grade 54011%
Grade 63811%
Grade 73610%
Grade 84111%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 17% smaller than its 8th grade class (41).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
20557%
STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
10429%
STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
216%
STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
185%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
82%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
18552%
Female
17248%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
41.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -12.0pp since 2016
Math
38.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2016

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.0%38.0%
2023-2437.0%31.0%
2022-2333.0%28.0%
2021-2234.0%31.0%
2020-2142.0%24.0%
2018-1959.0%49.0%
2017-1855.0%47.0%
2016-1753.0%38.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Edgartown Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn 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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
357
-25 (-7%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 348
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535748.87.3:1N/A
2023-2438646.28.3:1N/A
2022-2340444.29.1:1N/A
2020-21382438.9:1N/A
2017-1834138.58.8:1N/A
2015-16345398.8:1N/A
2010-11326378.8:124% (78)
2000-01380N/AN/A11% (43)
1990-91348N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgartown Elementary.

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.

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Dukes County at a glance

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Population
20,933
Census ACS
Median income
$125,786
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
1%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,381 students

Quick facts

School name
Edgartown Elementary
District
Edgartown
Address
35 Robinson Road, Edgartown, MA 02539
Phone
(508) 627-3316
County
Dukes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
357
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
250909001469
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Edgartown Elementary
How many students attend Edgartown Elementary?
Edgartown Elementary enrolls approximately 357 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Edgartown Elementary serve?
Edgartown Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Edgartown Elementary?
Approximately 7.3:1 students per teacher at Edgartown Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edgartown Elementary?
At Edgartown Elementary, the student body is approximately 57% White, 29% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Edgartown Elementary?
Edgartown Elementary is overseen by Edgartown in Dukes County.
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