Best Schools in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Wellfleet Elementary
Elementary · Wellfleet. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$760,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$760,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wellfleet
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellfleet Elementary | 5.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $115,469
- Median home value
- $760,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Wellfleet compares
Median household income
$115k
102% of Massachusetts median
About Schools in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Wellfleet, Massachusetts is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Wellfleet show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Wellfleet is Wellfleet Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wellfleet is served by 1 school district: Wellfleet. These districts collectively serve 91 students.
Wellfleet's community shows 56% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $115,469. The poverty rate in the area is 7.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.4 |
Schools in Wellfleet
Wellfleet, Massachusetts · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$115,469
Median Home Value
$760,000
Median Rent
$1,200/mo
Population
3,925
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Community Profile
Wellfleet has a median household income of $115,469. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $760,000, with a median rent of $1,200/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
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Common questions about schools in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
Wellfleet has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wellfleet is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Wellfleet on MySchoolScout is Wellfleet Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wellfleet on MySchoolScout is Wellfleet Elementary with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
Wellfleet is served by 1 school district: Wellfleet.
What is the education level in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 56% of adults in Wellfleet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Wellfleet is approximately $115,469 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wellfleet is 7.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wellfleet, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.