Very Good
#349 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 19% in state
Barnstable Community Innovation School
Elementary School · Barnstable
165 Bearses Way, Hyannis, MA 02601
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hyannis
#2 of 6
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#220 of 1,022
In district
#1 of 9
Barnstable
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Barnstable Community Innovation School
Barnstable Community Innovation School is an elementary school serving kindergarten through third grade in the heart of Hyannis, Massachusetts. With a total enrollment of 309 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The dedicated staff consists of 23 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with families to support young learners.
Academically, Barnstable Community Innovation School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #842 among the state’s 1796 schools, placing it in the 53rd percentile. The school's current performance shows that 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight opportunities for growth and development.
Located in a small city setting, Barnstable Community Innovation School is part of the vibrant community of Hyannis, offering students access to local resources and cultural experiences that enhance their education beyond the classroom walls.
Score Breakdown
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Barnstable Community Innovation School — Students at Barnstable Community Innovation School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Barnstable Community Innovation School Compares
See how Barnstable Community Innovation School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2021) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2021) to 37% (2022).
Location
165 Bearses Way, Hyannis, MA 02601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barnstable Community Innovation School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Station Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby South Yarmouth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Marguerite E Small Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby West Yarmouth), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Villages Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Marstons Mills), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hyannis, see our Hyannis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,989
Median Home Value
$408,800
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
16,066
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
50%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Barnstable Community Innovation School has a median household income of $62,989. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $408,800, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy Brighton, MA | 7.6 |
| Bowen Newton Centre, MA | 7.6 |
| Capuano Early Childhood Center Somerville, MA | 7.6 |
| Center Longmeadow, MA | 7.6 |
| Center Mattapoisett, MA | 7.6 |
| Chittick Elementary School Mattapan, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barnstable Community Innovation School
What grades does Barnstable Community Innovation School serve?
Barnstable Community Innovation School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Barnstable Community Innovation School?
Barnstable Community Innovation School has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barnstable Community Innovation School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barnstable Community Innovation School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barnstable Community Innovation School rank in MA?
Barnstable Community Innovation School is ranked #349 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Barnstable Community Innovation School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barnstable Community Innovation School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barnstable Community Innovation School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barnstable Community Innovation School has 34.9% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Barnstable Community Innovation School a charter school?
No, Barnstable Community Innovation School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barnstable Community Innovation School a Title I school?
No, Barnstable Community Innovation School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Barnstable County
- Phone
- (508) 790-6485
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Barnstable- District Enrollment
- 4,817
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,051
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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