Ezra H Baker Innovation School
- B-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 | 62 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 20% |
School pathway
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 22 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 16 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 46.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 33.0% |
| 2018-19 | 46.0% | 61.0% |
| 2017-18 | 31.0% | 56.0% |
| 2016-17 | 22.0% | 30.0% |
Where Ezra H Baker Innovation School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Barnstable County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #418 of 920 ▲ 12 | #12 of 24 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #420 of 920 ▲ 165 | #12 of 24 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #210 of 901 | #5 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #479 of 1,086 | #11 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #100 of 938 | #8 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.1% | #270 of 938 | #5 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.3% | #122 of 317 | N/A |
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 | 385 | 39 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 357 | 35.5 | 10.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 38 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 38 | 7.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 349 | 43.1 | 8.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 408 | 40 | 10.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 35 | 10.5:1 | 49% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 466 | N/A | N/A | 24% (113) |
| 1990-91 | 660 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (349 to 385); teachers down 10% (43.1 to 39).
About Ezra H Baker Innovation School
Ezra H Baker Innovation School is a mid-sized elementary school in West Dennis, Massachusetts. Federal data show 385 students enrolled in pre-K through 3 in 2024-25.
Dennis-Yarmouth runs Ezra H Baker Innovation School along with 5 other schools, enrolling 3,054 students in total.
The largest group at Ezra H Baker Innovation School is White students, at 57%. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Barnstable County residents are about 86% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Ezra H Baker Innovation School scores 61%.
On staff are 39 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.9:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1, 2.3 more students per teacher than here.
Among Massachusetts public elementary schools, Ezra H Baker Innovation School outscored 56%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
In Barnstable County, home to about 231,668 people, the median household earns about $95,241 a year, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Barnstable County number 49, with about 22,212 students.
Ezra H Baker Innovation School's nearest public school is Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High (about 2.2 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A 37% rise took enrollment from 282 in 2020-21 to 385 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.9:1) than in 2020-21 (7.4:1).
Ezra H Baker Innovation School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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