Falmouth School District

340 Teaticket Hwy
East Falmouth, MA 02536
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,741 students in Falmouth School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Falmouth School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,384 Schools
# Students
3,044 Students
603,789 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
50,699 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Falmouth School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#132 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Falmouth  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Falmouth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Falmouth  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Falmouth  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.64
# American Indian Students
29 Students
1,304 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
43,809 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
256 Students
145,992 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
24%
# Black Students
149 Students
60,055 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
2,351 Students
324,140 Students
% White Students
77%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
196 Students
27,659 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
103
18,456
# Students in K Grade:
250
59,542
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
223
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
259
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
211
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
197
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
7
155

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,028 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,318 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Falmouth  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$83 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Falmouth  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,028
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Falmouth  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,318
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Falmouth  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Falmouth School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
62 Old Main Road
North Falmouth, MA 02556
(508) 563-2334
Grades: K-4
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
Morse Pond School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
323 Jones Road
Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 548-7300
Grades: 5-6
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Teaticket
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
45 Maravista Ave Ext
East Falmouth, MA 02536
(508) 548-1550
Grades: PK-4
| 253 students
Rank: #44.
East Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Davisville Rd
East Falmouth, MA 02536
(508) 548-1052
Grades: PK-4
| 276 students
Rank: #55.
Mullen-hall
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Katherine Lee Bates Rd
Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 548-0220
Grades: K-4
| 400 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,044 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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