West Barnstable Elementary

2463 Main St Route 6A, Barnstable Town MA, 2668 | Barnstable School District | 508-362-4949
  • grades KG-3
  • students 260
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% equal to state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
54%Barnstable Town
52%Massachusetts

West Barnstable Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 3 and is located in the district of "Barnstable School District" in Barnstable Town, MA. There are a total of 260 students and 16 teachers at West Barnstable Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

West Barnstable Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is equal to the Massachusetts average.

West Barnstable Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students260
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Barnstable Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
345-49%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
355-59%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Barnstable Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 78.3% 78.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 7.8% 6.0% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 2.6% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 6.8% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.8% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 4.7% 3.3% 3.1%

Barnstable Town demographics profile

StatisticBarnstable TownMassachusettsNational
Population44,4976,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)74389491
Median age47.539.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%53%55%
Speak English83%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%9%13%

Education level achieved in Barnstable Town

IndexBarnstable TownMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade92.5%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school92.0%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college67.3%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.7%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.6%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters15.8%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.9%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The West Barnstable Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.