Orleans

Summary:

The Orleans Elementary School is the sole public school serving the town of Orleans, Massachusetts. This standout institution consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, delivering exceptional academic outcomes for its 142 students.

Orleans Elementary is ranked 28th out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 62nd and 157th out of over 900 Massachusetts elementary schools in recent years, with a high ranking of 62nd in 2022-2023. This sustained excellence is reflected in the school's impressive performance on MCAS Next Generation assessments, where students significantly outperform the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across all grade levels.

With a low student-teacher ratio of 6.6 to 1 and spending of over $32,000 per student, Orleans Elementary appears to have the resources and support necessary to provide a high-quality education. While the school's free/reduced lunch rate is not provided, the data suggests that Orleans Elementary is delivering exceptional academic outcomes for its students, making it a standout institution in the region.

District Detail

78 Eldredge Pkwy
Orleans, MA 02653

(508) 255-8800

SchoolDigger Rank:
28^th of 348 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: K-5
Students: 149

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Orleans Elementary	Public	K-5	46 Eldredge Pkwy	Orleans	02653	Barnstable County	Orleans	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 255-0380	149	20	7.2		121 (81.2%)	3 (2.0%)	13 (8.7%)	4 (2.7%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	88.4	93^rd of 906 public elementary schools	89.7%		81.7	157^th of 916 public elementary schools	82.9%	64	66.7	68.2	72.7	68.8	63.6	59.1	63.6	62.3	86.4	86.4	$41,825

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Nauset	0.35 mi	2	151^st
Brewster	4.12 mi	2	101^st
Eastham	4.3 mi	1	70^th
Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter	5.06 mi	1	135^th
Monomoy Regional School District	6.11 mi	4	160^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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