Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Falmouth Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
North Falmouth Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Falmouth Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend North Falmouth Elementary School?
315 students attend North Falmouth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of North Falmouth Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Falmouth Elementary School?
North Falmouth Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Falmouth Elementary School offer ?
North Falmouth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Falmouth Elementary School part of?
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