Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, East Falmouth Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: East Falmouth Elementary serves the eastern part of East Falmouth, MA, covering an area of approximately 6.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 3.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
East Falmouth Elementary School's student population of 303 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
A Community Committed to Excellence: Every Student. Every Day.
School Rankings
East Falmouth Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Falmouth Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#759 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
5%
10%
White
70%
51%
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.5%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Seahawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Falmouth Elementary School's ranking?
East Falmouth Elementary School is ranked #759 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are East Falmouth Elementary School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend East Falmouth Elementary School?
303 students attend East Falmouth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of East Falmouth Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Falmouth Elementary School?
East Falmouth Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does East Falmouth Elementary School offer ?
East Falmouth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Falmouth Elementary School part of?
East Falmouth Elementary School is part of Falmouth School District.
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