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#981 of 1,793 schools in MA
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School
Middle School · Dennis-Yarmouth
286 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#981 of 1,793
In South Yarmouth
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Dennis-Yarmouth
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Dennis-yarmouth Middle School
Middle School in South Yarmouth · grades 6th – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Dennis-yarmouth Intermediate School
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About Dennis-yarmouth Middle School
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School is a public middle school in South Yarmouth, MA, part of Dennis-Yarmouth. Dennis-yarmouth Middle School serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades 6th-7th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dennis-yarmouth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #981 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Dennis-yarmouth Middle School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Dennis-yarmouth Middle School — Students at Dennis-yarmouth Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 70 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Dennis-yarmouth Middle School Compares
See how Dennis-yarmouth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
286 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dennis-yarmouth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST FRANCIS XAVIER PREP SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Hyannis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Barnstable Intermediate School (rated 3.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hyannis), a more accessible option. For more schools in South Yarmouth, see our South Yarmouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,796
Median Home Value
$479,400
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
9,720
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
57
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Michael E. Smith Middle School South Hadley, MA | 6.0 |
| Nauset Regional Middle Orleans, MA | 6.0 |
| STEM Middle Academy Springfield, MA | 6.0 |
| South Middle School Brockton, MA | 6.0 |
| Atlantic Middle Quincy, MA | 5.9 |
| Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Blackstone, MA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dennis-yarmouth Middle School
What grades does Dennis-yarmouth Middle School serve?
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 7th.
How many students attend Dennis-yarmouth Middle School?
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dennis-yarmouth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dennis-yarmouth Middle School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dennis-yarmouth Middle School rank in MA?
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School ranks #981 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Dennis-yarmouth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dennis-yarmouth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dennis-yarmouth Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dennis-yarmouth Middle School a charter school?
No, Dennis-yarmouth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dennis-yarmouth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Dennis-yarmouth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Barnstable County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (508) 778-7979
Resources & Links
District
Dennis-Yarmouth- District Enrollment
- 2,941
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,616
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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