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Falmouth High
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Falmouth High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

874 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540 · (508) 540-2200 · Part of Falmouth School District

Falmouth’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
714
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Falmouth High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Falmouth kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Lawrence474 students
9–12Falmouth HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

874 Gifford Street, Falmouth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9171
Grade 10188
Grade 11158
Grade 12190
Ungraded7
Enrollment over time
811’20
805’21
766’22
727’23
714’24

Down 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%Black 6%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Falmouth High from Falmouth families.

Other schools in Falmouth School District

The district →
East Falmouth Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · East Falmouth
C+
303 students10:1
Mullen-Hall
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Falmouth
C+
364 students10:1
North Falmouth Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · North Falmouth
A
303 students11:1
Teaticket
Elementary · Grades K–4 · East Falmouth
B
236 students9:1
Morse Pond School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Falmouth
B+
472 students11:1
Lawrence
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Falmouth
B−
474 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Falmouth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.