Top Rankings
Eastham School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 177 students in Eastham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Eastham School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,824 Schools
# Students
177 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eastham School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.1%
22.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
69%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,480 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,277 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,480
$23,855
Spending / Student
$33,277
$24,613
Best Eastham School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastham Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Schoolhouse Road
Eastham, MA 02642
(508) 255-0808
Eastham, MA 02642
(508) 255-0808
Gr: PK-5 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eastham School District?
Eastham School District manages 1 public schools serving 177 students.
What is the rank of Eastham School District?
Eastham School District is ranked #99 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eastham School District?
69% of Eastham School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eastham School District?
Eastham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Eastham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,277 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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