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Best Schools in West Barnstable, MA
West Barnstable, MA has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,802 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in West Barnstable don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Barnstable, MA
The top high schools in West Barnstable, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sandwich Middle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 928 Students
2. Barnstable High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnstable • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1763 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Barnstable, MA
The top middle schools in West Barnstable, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barnstable Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnstable • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 651 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Barnstable, MA
The top elementary schools in West Barnstable, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oak Ridge
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 674 Students
2. Centerville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnstable • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 247 Students
3. West Barnstable Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnstable • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 264 Students
4. Barnstable United Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Barnstable • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 735 Students
5. Forestdale School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Barnstable, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Barnstable, MA has a total population of 3,725 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Barnstable, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Barnstable, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Barnstable, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Barnstable, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West Barnstable, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Barnstable, MA
How many schools are in West Barnstable, MA?
West Barnstable, MA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,802 students in total.
How do schools in West Barnstable perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in West Barnstable score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in West Barnstable don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Barnstable?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in West Barnstable
1 of 1 schools in West Barnstable carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in West Barnstable. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.