Other / mixed grade configuration · West Dennis, MA

Ezra H Baker Innovation School

Federal NCES profile for Ezra H Baker Innovation School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250414000559
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ezra H Baker Innovation School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
small classes for Massachusetts
385
students enrolled

Ezra H Baker Innovation School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Ezra H Baker Innovation School grew from 340 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 250414000559 · West Dennis, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 10.1:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High (993 students)

Ezra H Baker Innovation School grew from 340 students in 2022-23 to 357 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Ezra H Baker Innovation School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ezra H Baker Innovation School reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ezra H Baker Innovation School compares

Ezra H Baker Innovation School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 18% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 385 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,332
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7%
African American 16.6%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Ezra H Baker Innovation School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Dennis-Yarmouth reports $25,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ezra H Baker Innovation School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Dennis-Yarmouth Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Station Avenue Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Marguerite E Small Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ezra H Baker Innovation School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dennis-Yarmouth · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ezra H Baker Innovation School

How many students attend Ezra H Baker Innovation School?

Ezra H Baker Innovation School has 385 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Dennis, MA. CCD year-over-year: 340 (2022-23) → 357 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ezra H Baker Innovation School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ezra H Baker Innovation School is 10.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ezra H Baker Innovation School?

The largest demographic group at Ezra H Baker Innovation School is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in West Dennis, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ezra H Baker Innovation School?

Ezra H Baker Innovation School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Dennis-Yarmouth?

Besides Ezra H Baker Innovation School, Dennis-Yarmouth also operates Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High (993 students), Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School (491 students), and Dennis-Yarmouth Middle School (477 students). See the Dennis-Yarmouth district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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