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Public elementary school · Eastham · Eastham, Massachusetts

Eastham Elementary

Eastham Elementary rates 6.7, right at the middle of Eastham's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Eastham median is 6.7.

#750 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Eastham: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

An elementary school in Eastham, MA where students score 51 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 750 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 1 in Eastham.

Eastham Elementary is listed in Eastham, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math51%9 points above the Massachusetts average of 42%Grades 3–5 · 93 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading50%10 points above the Massachusetts average of 40%Grades 3–5 · 93 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2023, to 51% in 2026, across a 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 MCAS; 83 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
50% of the rating
Academics
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02642; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Eastham Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$72,683
Median home value
$668,400
Median rent
$1,692/mo
College educated
51.6%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty rate
9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
29
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52
Bikeable
City reported crime
995/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Eastham. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Eastham), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Orleans Elementary4.3 mi
    7.6Compare →
  2. Eastham Elementarythis school
    6.7
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Eastham Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Eastham Elementary serve?

Eastham Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eastham Elementary?

Eastham Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastham Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastham Elementary is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastham Elementary rank in MA?

Eastham Elementary ranks #750 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Eastham Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastham Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Eastham Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastham Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Eastham Elementary a charter school?

No, Eastham Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastham Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eastham Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
176
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Barnstable County
Phone
(508) 255-0808
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$31,828
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 02642)
5,772
Area median age
60.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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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.