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Massachusetts public elementary school

Station Avenue Elementary

Dennis-Yarmouth school district

B-
overall grade

Ranks #376 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 43%.

Overall rank
#376
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
42%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
62%+19 vs MA
MA average 43%
Avg class size
18
395 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: Math, in the top 22% statewide. An average of 62% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 43% statewide.
  • Area to watch: Teacher quality ranks in the bottom 37% statewide.
  • Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 29.4% in 2022 to 14.3% in 2025.
  • Trend: Math is up 12 points since 2023 (52% to 64%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Averagetop 43% · #376
ELA
Averagebottom 47% · #478
Math
Above averagetop 22% · #190
Attendance
Averagebottom 40% · #539
Teacher quality
Averagebottom 37% · #568

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 3 of 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 7 of 8 years since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts43%in 2026 · state 43%
Same as the state
0%50%100%This school43%State43%20172019202120232026
Math64%in 2026 · state 42%
22 points above the state
0%50%100%This school64%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)493
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)506
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)41st · 78th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students395
Average class size18MA avg 18
Students per teacher11MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
59.2%
Hispanic/Latino
16.7%
Black/African American
16.5%
Multi-Race
5.6%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%

48.9% girls · 51.1% boys

Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
49.9%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersAbout average
This school
17.2%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesLower than average
This school
16.5%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
97.8%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersAbout average
This school
73.5%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
92.1%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
78.6%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)37.1
General education teachers87.4%
Special education teachers7.2%
English learner teachers5.4%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysAbout average
This school
14.3%
MA avg
15.6%

10.2 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported

About the towns in Dennis-Yarmouth

Station Avenue Elementary 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.

Dennis
Barnstable County · South Coast & Cape Cod
Avg single-family home value$903KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$3,873MA median $6,814
Tax rate$4.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$48,062MA median $47,872
Town bond ratingAAA
Free cash reserves6.7% of budget
Yarmouth
Barnstable County · South Coast & Cape Cod
Avg single-family home value$710KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$4,949MA median $6,814
Tax rate$7.00 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$42,939MA median $47,872
Town bond ratingAA+
Free cash reserves7% of budget

Dennis-Yarmouth district profile · What could you afford here? · All towns A–Z

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.

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