Wellfleet Elementary School vs. Provincetown Schools
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wellfleet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Provincetown Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wellfleet Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Provincetown Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
98 students
142 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Provincetown Schools by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Provincetown Schools by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/142000/141693/provincetown-schools-chart-bappn91.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
6:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Provincetown Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Provincetown Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/142000/141693/provincetown-schools-chart-bvb2aX7.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#439 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1242 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Provincetown Schools, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Provincetown Schools, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/142000/141693/provincetown-schools-chart-MLq5oj.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Provincetown Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Provincetown Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/142000/141693/provincetown-schools-chart-KTo58A.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-59%
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n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
13
10
Grade 1 Students
19
13
Grade 2 Students
17
8
Grade 3 Students
14
13
Grade 4 Students
20
12
Grade 5 Students
15
14
Grade 6 Students
-
9
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
13%
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% Black
1%
21%
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% White
83%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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