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 New York 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 Plainview.
K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central 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.