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#1098 of 1,791 schools in MA
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High
High School · Dennis-Yarmouth
210 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Yarmouth
#4 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#248 of 366
In district
#6 of 6
Dennis-Yarmouth
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Dennis-yarmouth Regional High
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High serves 922 students in grades 8-12 in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a favorable 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 86 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that helps support student learning across all grade levels. Academically, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High ranks in the 57th percentile among Massachusetts high schools, with 45% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 36% in mathematics.
While there's room for academic growth, particularly in mathematics, the school's dedicated faculty works to support students in reaching their potential across core subject areas. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $76,448 and home values average $449,300. With 36% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.4%, the surrounding neighborhood provides a supportive environment for education.
Students benefit from the resources and stability that come with this community setting. Located on Station Avenue in the heart of South Yarmouth, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High sits within Barnstable County's large suburban landscape, offering students access to both educational opportunities and the unique cultural and natural resources of Cape Cod.
Score Breakdown
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Dennis-yarmouth Regional High — Students at Dennis-yarmouth Regional High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 62 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: 4.7/10.
How Dennis-yarmouth Regional High Compares
See how Dennis-yarmouth Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 45% (2022).
Location
210 Station Avenue, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dennis-yarmouth Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sturgis Charter Public School (rated 7.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Hyannis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monomoy Regional High School (rated 7.4/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Harwich), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical (rated 6.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Harwich), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in South Yarmouth, see our South Yarmouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dennis-yarmouth Regional High has a median household income of $78,796. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,400, with a median rent of $1,692/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grafton High School Grafton, MA | 5.8 |
| Nashoba Valley Technical High School Westford, MA | 5.8 |
| Ashland High Ashland, MA | 5.7 |
| Assabet Valley Vocational High School Marlborough, MA | 5.7 |
| Belchertown High Belchertown, MA | 5.7 |
| Beverly High Beverly, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dennis-yarmouth Regional High
What grades does Dennis-yarmouth Regional High serve?
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Dennis-yarmouth Regional High?
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 922 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dennis-yarmouth Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Dennis-yarmouth Regional High is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dennis-yarmouth Regional High rank in MA?
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High is ranked #1098 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Dennis-yarmouth Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dennis-yarmouth Regional High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dennis-yarmouth Regional High has 33.5% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dennis-yarmouth Regional High a charter school?
No, Dennis-yarmouth Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dennis-yarmouth Regional High a Title I school?
No, Dennis-yarmouth Regional High is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 922
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Barnstable County
- Phone
- (508) 398-7636
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dennis-Yarmouth- District Enrollment
- 2,941
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,616
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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