Cotuit Elementary School (Closed 2010)

140 Old Oyster Road
Cotuit, MA 02635
Cotuit Elementary School serves 111 students in grades 3-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
111 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
95%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.10
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Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cotuit Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cotuit Elementary School?
111 students attend Cotuit Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Cotuit Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cotuit Elementary School?
Cotuit Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cotuit Elementary School offer ?
Cotuit Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Cotuit Elementary School part of?
Cotuit Elementary School is part of Barnstable School District.

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