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#649 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 36% in state
Morse Pond School
Middle School · Falmouth
323 Jones Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#649 of 1,793
In Falmouth
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Falmouth
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Morse Pond School
Morse Pond School is a public middle school in Falmouth, MA, part of Falmouth. Morse Pond School serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Morse Pond School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #649 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Morse Pond School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Morse Pond School — Students at Morse Pond School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 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: 6.6/10.
How Morse Pond School Compares
See how Morse Pond School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
323 Jones Road, Falmouth, MA 02540
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morse Pond School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bourne Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Bourne), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lawrence (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Falmouth, see our Falmouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mullen-Hall Falmouth | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Lawrence Falmouth | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Teaticket East Falmouth | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| FALMOUTH ACADEMY Falmouth | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Falmouth High Falmouth | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| East Falmouth Elementary East Falmouth | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| North Falmouth Elementary North Falmouth | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| VINEYARD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vineyard Haven | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Tisbury Elementary Vineyard Haven | 7.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Mashpee Middle-High School Mashpee | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Oak Bluffs Elementary Oak Bluffs | 8.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Kenneth Coombs School Mashpee | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Quashnet School Mashpee | 7.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Martha's Vineyard Regional High Oak Bluffs | 9.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School West Tisbury | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
| West Tisbury Elementary West Tisbury | 11.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Forestdale School Sandwich | 10.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Bourne Middle School Bourne | 12.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Bourne High School Bourne | 12.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Bourne Intermediate School Bourne | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,266
Median Home Value
$756,300
Median Rent
$1,328/mo
Population
8,354
College Educated
58.7%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
62.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Annie Sullivan Middle School Franklin, MA | 6.9 |
| Grafton Middle Grafton, MA | 6.9 |
| Jabish Middle School Belchertown, MA | 6.9 |
| Joseph Case Jr High Swansea, MA | 6.9 |
| Memorial Middle School Fitchburg, MA | 6.9 |
| Pentucket Regional Middle West Newbury, MA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morse Pond School
What grades does Morse Pond School serve?
Morse Pond School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Morse Pond School?
Morse Pond School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morse Pond School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morse Pond School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morse Pond School rank in MA?
Morse Pond School ranks #649 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Morse Pond School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morse Pond School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Morse Pond School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morse Pond School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Morse Pond School a charter school?
No, Morse Pond School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morse Pond School a Title I school?
No, Morse Pond School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Barnstable County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (508) 548-7300
Resources & Links
District
Falmouth- District Enrollment
- 2,892
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,686
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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