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Edgartown Elementary
Elementary School · Edgartown
35 Robinson Road, Edgartown, MA 02539
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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#1,186 of 1,793
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About Edgartown Elementary
Edgartown Elementary is a public elementary school in Edgartown, MA, part of Edgartown. Edgartown Elementary serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgartown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,186 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Edgartown Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Edgartown Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
39% of students at Edgartown Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edgartown Elementary — Students at Edgartown Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 130 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: 4.2/10.
How Edgartown Elementary Compares
See how Edgartown Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
35 Robinson Road, Edgartown, MA 02539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgartown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chilmark Elementary (rated 9.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Chilmark), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Falmouth Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby North Falmouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenneth Coombs School (rated 7.7/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Mashpee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edgartown, see our Edgartown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Bluffs Elementary Oak Bluffs | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Martha's Vineyard Regional High Oak Bluffs | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tisbury Elementary Vineyard Haven | 6.3 mi | 4.2 |
| VINEYARD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vineyard Haven | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| West Tisbury Elementary West Tisbury | 7.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School West Tisbury | 7.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Mullen-Hall Falmouth | 12.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Morse Pond School Falmouth | 12.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Lawrence Falmouth | 12.4 mi | 5.2 |
| East Falmouth Elementary East Falmouth | 13.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Teaticket East Falmouth | 12.8 mi | 7.1 |
| FALMOUTH ACADEMY Falmouth | 12.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Falmouth High Falmouth | 14.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Mashpee Middle-High School Mashpee | 15.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Chilmark Elementary Chilmark | 12.0 mi | 9.8 |
| Kenneth Coombs School Mashpee | 16.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Quashnet School Mashpee | 16.2 mi | 6.1 |
| North Falmouth Elementary North Falmouth | 17.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CAPE COD ACADEMY Osterville | 18.7 mi | 5.2 |
| BAYBERRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Osterville | 19.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,710
Median Home Value
$1,171,700
Median Rent
$1,717/mo
Population
5,212
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
79%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
52.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookfield Brockton, MA | 5.5 |
| Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School Boston, MA | 5.5 |
| Falls North Attleborough, MA | 5.5 |
| Fletcher/Maynard Academy Cambridge, MA | 5.5 |
| Mary O Pottenger Springfield, MA | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCH Lynnfield, MA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgartown Elementary
What grades does Edgartown Elementary serve?
Edgartown Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Edgartown Elementary?
Edgartown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgartown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgartown Elementary is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgartown Elementary rank in MA?
Edgartown Elementary ranks #1,186 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Edgartown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgartown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Edgartown Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgartown Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Edgartown Elementary a charter school?
No, Edgartown Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgartown Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edgartown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Dukes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (508) 627-3316
Resources & Links
District
Edgartown- District Enrollment
- 386
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,351
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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