For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,387 students in South Yarmouth, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in South Yarmouth, MA are Station Avenue Elementary School, Dennis-yarmouth Middle School and Dennis-yarmouth Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Yarmouth, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in South Yarmouth have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in South Yarmouth, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Station Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
276 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 760-5600
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 760-5600
Grades: K-3
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Dennis-yarmouth Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
286 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 778-7979
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 778-7979
Grades: 6-7
| 445 students
Rank: #33.
Dennis-yarmouth Intermediate School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
286 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7695
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7695
Grades: 4-5
| 510 students
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
134 Old Main Street
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7680
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7680
Grades: 3-5
| 236 students
1175 Route 28
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7685
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
(508) 398-7685
Grades: PK-3
| 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in South Yarmouth, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in South Yarmouth, MA include Station Avenue Elementary School, Dennis-yarmouth Middle School and Dennis-yarmouth Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in South Yarmouth?
3 public elementary schools are located in South Yarmouth.
What is the racial composition of students in South Yarmouth?
South Yarmouth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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