Summary:
The 02540 zip code area is home to a single elementary school, Mullen-Hall Elementary School, which serves grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 376 students. While the school's student-teacher ratio of 10.2 is lower than the state average, its academic performance on the MCAS Next Generation assessments consistently falls below the Falmouth district and Massachusetts state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Mullen-Hall Elementary School is ranked 564 out of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in ELA and Mathematics are 37.58% and 35.03%, respectively, compared to the Falmouth district averages of 43.52% and 43.42%, and the state averages of 41.53% and 40.74%. Despite the school's higher-than-average spending per student of $22,980, its performance has been declining, with its statewide ranking dropping from 532 out of 928 schools in 2022-2023 to 564 out of 906 schools in 2024-2025.
The consistent underperformance of Mullen-Hall Elementary School compared to the district and state averages suggests that the school may face challenges in providing effective instruction and support for its students. Further investigation into the school's instructional practices, resource allocation, and student demographics could help identify the root causes of this underperformance and inform strategies for improvement.
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