Sandwich Middle High School vs. Falmouth High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandwich Middle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Falmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 912 students in grades 7-12, Sandwich Middle High 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 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 727 students in grades 9-12, Falmouth High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
912 students
727 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#367 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
179
-
Grade 8 Students
191
-
Grade 9 Students
117
196
Grade 10 Students
143
165
Grade 11 Students
143
189
Grade 12 Students
137
172
Ungraded Students
2
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
9%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
87%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

