Wellfleet Elementary School vs. Orleans Elementary School
Should you attend Wellfleet Elementary School or Orleans Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wellfleet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Orleans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 91 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 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 142 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orleans Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
91 students
142 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#439 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#283 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
7
29
Grade 1 Students
15
14
Grade 2 Students
20
32
Grade 3 Students
17
20
Grade 4 Students
14
21
Grade 5 Students
18
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
81%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
