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Oak Bluffs Elementary

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Oak Bluffs Elementary ranks 452 nd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

452^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Oak Bluffs Elementary is a public elementary school serving 419 students in grades PK-8 in Oak Bluffs, MA. The school is part of the Oak Bluffs school district, which is ranked 167 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oak Bluffs Elementary has consistently ranked in the top half of Massachusetts elementary schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 350-537 out of around 900-940 schools. The school's performance on MCAS Next Generation assessments is generally above the state average, particularly in mathematics, with 50.41% of students proficient or better compared to the state average of 40.74%. Oak Bluffs also excels in certain student subgroups, ranking in the top 5% of Massachusetts elementary schools for English Language Learners and top 20% for students with disabilities.

Compared to nearby schools, Kenneth Coombs School, Quashnet School, and others, Oak Bluffs Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio ranging from 7.9 to 9.0, and spends more per student ($25,839 in 2020-2021) than the nearby schools, which range from $20,899 to $33,592 per student. This higher spending appears to correlate with the school's academic success, particularly in mathematics.

402

Students ?

7.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,814

Per pupil spending ?

37.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

50 TradeWinds Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

(508) 693-0951

District: Oak Bluffs

Students who attend Oak Bluffs Elementary usually attend:

High:

Martha's Vineyard Regional High

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.0%

Hispanic:

38.6%

Two or more races:

4.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Massachusetts average (48% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Massachusetts median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg48%

Massachusetts avg41%

Elementary school

452^nd of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

156^th of 484

Massachusetts public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Massachusetts Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

167^th of 348Oak Bluffs among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	452 of 906	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.5	507 of 916	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.2	456 of 928	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.1	453 of 932	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.9	396 of 936	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.4	350 of 942	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.3	473 of 934	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	62.1	364 of 938	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	50.2	509 of 932	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.6	537 of 914	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	75.3	221 of 926	76.1%	★★★★☆
2013	68.6	322 of 928	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	78.8	187 of 930	79.9%	★★★★☆
2011	75.7	237 of 924	74.4%	★★★★☆
2010	70.5	286 of 920	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.0	364 of 909	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	69.9	282 of 908	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	63.1	371 of 911	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	76.1	211 of 911	76.8%	★★★★☆
2005	70.1	284 of 887	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	63.8	349 of 882	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2003	73.7	242 of 884	72.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	77.8	90 of 672	86.6%	★★★★☆
2021	88.4	43 of 632	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	74.6	119 of 665	82.1%	★★★★☆
2018	70.1	141 of 656	78.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	83.4	11 of 281	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	52.4	85 of 282	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	26 of 264	90.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	54.3	399 of 869	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.4	448 of 886	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.6	394 of 887	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.7	398 of 901	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	356 of 898	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.8	453 of 902	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.0	485 of 893	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	169 of 458	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.8	154 of 446	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	102 of 420	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	53.5	127 of 401	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.3	38 of 379	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	58.8	130 of 398	67.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	63.1	209 of 736	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	323 of 760	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.6	386 of 757	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.1	222 of 772	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	52.7	302 of 705	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.2	303 of 700	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.7	288 of 685	58.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	467 of 884	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.7	514 of 891	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	484 of 896	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.4	477 of 908	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.7	413 of 904	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.2	276 of 907	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.9	415 of 898	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	234 of 717	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	35.0	465 of 731	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	75.1	120 of 703	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	55.3	359 of 905	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.6	234 of 894	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	62.3	269 of 896	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	54.5	359 of 886	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	59.0	401 of 925	56.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	363 of 737	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.6	343 of 753	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.7	243 of 762	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	333 of 764	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.9	308 of 765	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.2	330 of 780	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.7	489 of 772	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	156 of 484	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.2	117 of 493	76.3%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	137 of 501	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	146 of 497	70.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	142 of 501	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	76.4	120 of 498	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.7	166 of 484	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.0	191 of 487	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.0	209 of 482	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.1	170 of 441	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	80.0	87 of 455	80.9%	★★★★☆
2013	83.0	68 of 455	85.1%	★★★★☆
2012	83.1	66 of 455	85.5%	★★★★☆
2011	76.9	100 of 449	77.7%	★★★★☆
2010	75.8	102 of 434	76.5%	★★★★☆
2009	81.4	70 of 409	82.9%	★★★★☆
2008	77.1	96 of 407	76.4%	★★★★☆
2007	75.3	100 of 399	74.9%	★★★★☆
2006	74.7	99 of 399	75.2%	★★★★☆
2005	62.8	134 of 356	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	63.7	135 of 344	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	80.2	70 of 339	79.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	78.4	53 of 445	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	90.2	24 of 431	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	73.7	73 of 424	82.8%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2023	54.5	31 of 155	80.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	73.0	114 of 473	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	125 of 481	74.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.7	114 of 489	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	63.0	156 of 494	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.5	204 of 483	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.7	145 of 478	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.2	197 of 463	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	113 of 376	69.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.5	66 of 378	82.5%	★★★★☆
2023	60.4	113 of 364	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.4	83 of 368	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	80.5	43 of 335	87.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	288 of 464	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.3	130 of 469	72.3%	★★★★☆
2023	58.3	177 of 481	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.3	139 of 489	71.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.3	104 of 462	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	85.7	37 of 452	91.8%	★★★★★
2018	64.1	136 of 438	68.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	200 of 473	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.0	119 of 483	75.4%	★★★★☆
2023	57.2	191 of 489	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.2	136 of 497	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	76.5	93 of 485	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	80.7	89 of 478	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	64.9	149 of 466	68.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	72 of 435	83.4%	★★★★☆
2024	92.4	22 of 441	95.0%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	14 of 444	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	66.3	115 of 503	77.1%	★★★★☆
2021	73.1	70 of 489	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	73.9	80 of 484	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	67.1	99 of 467	78.8%	★★★★☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	68.1	140 of 491	71.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	69.4	103 of 386	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.2	71 of 392	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.6	97 of 403	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	56.6	155 of 404	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.6	136 of 401	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.0	106 of 396	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	57.6	160 of 395	59.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+46 vs school

Disabled (2022)87th percentile+35 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+21 vs school

Special Education (2025)67th percentile+17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)63rd percentile+13 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)57th percentile~ school

Female (2025)54th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile~ school

Male (2025)47th percentile-3 vs school

Middle school

Disabled (2022)88th percentile+17 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile+16 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)80th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)76th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile+6 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)71st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)70th percentile~ school

Male (2025)58th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Civics65%+26 vs state

Science52%+10 vs state

Mathematics50%+10 vs state

English Language Arts41%~ state avg

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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)			MCAS Next Generation Civics (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 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th 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 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Oak Bluffs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	50 TradeWinds Road	Oak Bluffs	02557	Dukes County	Oak Bluffs	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 693-0951	402	53	7.6		209 (52.0%)	10 (2.5%)	155 (38.6%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	50	452^nd of 906 public elementary schools	50.1%		46.5	507^th of 916 public elementary schools	44.7%	55	57.6	43.8	30.0	21.7	44.4	53.5	41.1	60.6	47.9	47.5	28.3	47.2	74.4	50.4	45.0	58.1	51.8	65.1	$30,814
Tisbury Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	40 West William Street	Vineyard Haven	02568	Dukes County	Tisbury	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 696-6500	312	40	7.8		152 (48.7%)	24 (7.7%)	116 (37.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)	42.4	528^th of 906 public elementary schools	41.7%		53.1	438^th of 916 public elementary schools	52.2%	90	41.9	31.6	20.0	35.5	54.6	50.0	38.4	51.2	35.1	30.0	48.4	22.7	17.7	35.5	40.0	32.4	35.9	29.4	$24,424
Edgartown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	35 Robinson Road	Edgartown	02539	Dukes County	Edgartown	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 627-3316	357	49	7.3		205 (57.4%)	21 (5.9%)	104 (29.1%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	41	543^rd of 906 public elementary schools	40.1%		35	598^th of 916 public elementary schools	34.7%	55	41.7	34.0	50.0	25.6	48.7	51.2	41.4	16.7	15.1	47.4	33.3	56.8	65.9	38.1	68.4	48.8	58.2	43.9	$34,350
West Tisbury Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	401 Old County Road	West Tisbury	02575	Dukes County	Up-Island Regional	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 696-7738	321	47	6.8		229 (71.3%)	7 (2.2%)	53 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.5%)	56.7	389^th of 906 public elementary schools	57.1%		52.8	441^st of 916 public elementary schools	51.9%	52	57.1	37.1	32.3	42.6	40.0	72.2	46.4	46.4	47.1	48.4	43.8	42.2	69.4	49.1	54.8	74.3	65.2	41.2	$35,544
Mullen-Hall	Public	K-4	130 Katherine Lee Bates Rd	Falmouth	02540	Barnstable County	Falmouth	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 548-0220	364	35	10.4		264 (72.5%)	10 (2.7%)	50 (13.7%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.5%)	38.6	564^th of 906 public elementary schools	37.7%		30.7	632^nd of 916 public elementary schools	31.0%	68	46.7	29.3					37.6	45.3	25.6					35.0					$25,087
Teaticket	Public	K-4	45 Maravista Ave Ext	East Falmouth	02536	Barnstable County	Falmouth	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 548-1550	236	27	8.8		175 (74.2%)	13 (5.5%)	21 (8.9%)	4 (1.7%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (8.5%)	55.2	405^th of 906 public elementary schools	55.3%		43	536^th of 916 public elementary schools	41.5%	131	44.4	41.9					43.2	46.7	48.8					47.7					$27,545
East Falmouth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	33 Davisville Rd	East Falmouth	02536	Barnstable County	Falmouth	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 548-1052	303	31	9.8		212 (70.0%)	15 (5.0%)	28 (9.2%)	8 (2.6%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (12.2%)	47.9	476^th of 906 public elementary schools	47.5%		33.7	606^th of 916 public elementary schools	33.8%	130	44.4	39.3					42.5	35.6	50.0					41.1					$27,121
Chilmark Elementary	Public	K-5	8 State Road	Chilmark	02535	Dukes County	Up-Island Regional	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 645-2562	69	10	6.8		58 (84.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.9%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.1%)	96.2	12^th of 906 public elementary schools	98.7%					(n/a)	90.9	91.7					83.9	72.7	75.0					67.7					$36,824
Kenneth Coombs School	Public	PK, KG-2	152 Old Barnstable Road	Mashpee	02649	Barnstable County	Mashpee	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 539-1520	387	36	10.7		262 (67.7%)	10 (2.6%)	50 (12.9%)	5 (1.3%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (13.2%)								(n/a)																			$23,600
Quashnet School	Public	3-6	150 Old Barnstable Road	Mashpee	02649	Barnstable County	Mashpee	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 539-1550	399	37	10.7		256 (64.2%)	19 (4.8%)	44 (11.0%)	8 (2.0%)	17 (4.3%)	2 (0.5%)	53 (13.3%)	41.2	540^th of 906 public elementary schools	40.4%		37.6	582^nd of 916 public elementary schools	36.5%	42	41.1	43.1	24.8	24.1			33.6	46.9	41.8	30.7	25.3			36.6	49.5		49.5		$24,062

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Bluffs Elementary

Is Oak Bluffs Elementary a good school?

Oak Bluffs Elementary ranks 452^nd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Oak Bluffs

What schools do graduates of Oak Bluffs Elementary attend?

Students who attend Oak Bluffs Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Martha's Vineyard Regional High

How many students attend Oak Bluffs Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 402 students attended Oak Bluffs Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Oak Bluffs Elementary?

Students at Oak Bluffs Elementary are 52% White, 39% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

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