N H WIXON INNOVATION SCHOOL
N H Wixon Innovation School is a public elementary school that is part of the Dennis-Yarmouth school district, located in South Dennis, MA with about 541 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, N H Wixon Innovation School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
N.H. Wixon Innovation School, located in South Dennis, Massachusetts, serves students in grades 4 and 5 as part of the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District. As an "Innovation School," the institution operates with increased autonomy compared to traditional public schools, allowing it to implement unique educational programming and specialized instructional models designed to better meet the diverse needs of its student population.
The school is characterized by its focus on fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By leveraging its innovation status, Wixon prioritizes hands-on learning, flexible teaching strategies, and a curriculum tailored to encourage student engagement. Its location in the heart of South Dennis makes it a central hub for the district’s upper-elementary education, aiming to build a strong foundational bridge between primary schooling and the middle school experience.
For more information, contact N H Wixon Innovation School at (508) 398-7695 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
South Dennis, MA 02660
(508) 398-7695
N H WIXON INNOVATION SCHOOL is a public school in South Dennis, MA with about 541 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dennis-Yarmouth
- Total Students:
- 541
- Teachers:
- 48.96
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 541 students
- White
- 67.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.5%
- Black or African American
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.