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West Barnstable Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

2463 Main St Route 6A, West Barnstable, MA 02668 · (508) 362-4949 · Part of Barnstable School District

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

Students
237
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about West Barnstable Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • 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–3West Barnstable ElementaryYou are here
6–7Barnstable Intermediate Schoolin Hyannis

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts44%
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).

2463 Main St Route 6A, West Barnstable

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten55
Grade 156
Grade 263
Grade 363
Enrollment over time
221’20
241’21
264’22
253’23
237’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 11%Black 6%Asian 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Barnstable 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.