C
Barnstable School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Barnstable Town.
Students
4,680
Schools
9
Spent per student
$24,994
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
What stands out about Barnstable School District
- School Grade C: better than 26% of Massachusetts districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the MA average
- 11 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Weweantic.
PK–4Wareham Elementary SchoolWareham School District
5–7Wareham MiddleWareham School District
8–122 schoolsWareham School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)86%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,994 per student · 6% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 34%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,713’20
4,751’21
4,838’22
4,817’23
4,680’24
About steady.
Students
White 47%Hispanic 33%Black 10%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Barnstable United Elementary School
C+714 students11:1
West Villages Elementary School
B416 students13:1
Hyannis West Elementary
C309 students9:1
Barnstable Community Innovation School
C+293 students11:1
Centerville Elementary
C+267 students11:1
West Barnstable Elementary
C237 students10:1
Barnstable Intermediate School
C642 students10:1
Barnstable High
C+1,652 students11:1
Enoch Cobb Early Learning Center
150 students21:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.