Ranks #531 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Overall rank
#531
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
39%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
43%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
16
398 students
ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.
How it compares
What stands out
+Strongest area: Teacher quality, in the top 32% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 79.5% are experienced.
!Area to watch: Attendance ranks in the bottom 23% statewide.
↓Trend: ELA is down 11 points since 2023 (51% to 40%).
↓Trend: Math is down 8 points since 2023 (46% to 38%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagebottom 41% · #531
ELA
Averagebottom 42% · #528
Math
Averagebottom 49% · #465
Attendance
Below averagebottom 23% · #696
Teacher quality
Above averagetop 32% · #279
MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.
Test scores
ELA has been above the state average in 2 of 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 5 of 8 years since 2018.
Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.
English Language Arts40%in 2026 · state 43%
3 points below the state
Math38%in 2026 · state 42%
4 points below the state
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)492
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)499
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)39th · 59th
Students & classrooms
Classrooms
Students398
Average class size16MA avg 18
Students per teacher9.9MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
54%
Hispanic/Latino
19.6%
Black/African American
17.1%
Multi-Race
5%
Asian
3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.3%
47.5% girls · 52.5% boys
Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
56.8%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersHigher than average
This school
20.9%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesHigher than average
This school
29.2%
MA avg
22.3%
Teachers
Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersAbout average
This school
79.5%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
97.5%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
86.4%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)39
Principal retention100%
General education teachers84.6%
Special education teachers7.7%
English learner teachers7.7%
Attendance & safety
Attendance rateAbout average
This school
93.2%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
22.4%
MA avg
15.6%
11 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported
About the towns in Dennis-Yarmouth
Ezra H Baker Innovation School is part of the Dennis-Yarmouth regional district. Our data doesn't list the school's own town, so here are all of the district's member towns.
Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.