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C−

Hyannis West Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

549 West Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601 · (508) 790-6480 · Part of Barnstable School District

Barnstable Town’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
309
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Hyannis West Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Barnstable Town kids: Barnstable Intermediate School

On the path

Where Barnstable Town kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Hyannis West ElementaryYou are here
6–7Barnstable Intermediate Schoolin Hyannis

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

549 West Main Street, Hyannis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 181
Grade 286
Grade 384
Enrollment over time
276’20
290’21
330’22
342’23
309’24

Up 12% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%White 21%Black 13%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hyannis West Elementary from Barnstable Town families.

Other schools in Barnstable School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Barnstable Town’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.