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Falmouth School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Falmouth.

Students
2,866
Schools
7
Spent per student
$27,723
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
10:1
The gist

What stands out about Falmouth School District

  • School Grade B: better than 59% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.4% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Weweantic.

PK–4Wareham Elementary SchoolWareham School District
5–7Wareham MiddleWareham School District
8–122 schoolsWareham School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,723 per student · 4% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 22%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,029’20
3,044’21
2,967’22
2,892’23
2,866’24

Down 5.4% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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