Excellent
#257 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 14% in state
Barnstable Community Innovation School
Elementary School · Barnstable · Hyannis, MA
An elementary school in Hyannis, MA serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.
165 Bearses Way, Hyannis, MA 02601
- Math 42% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 46% vs MA 43% (2025)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Barnstable Community Innovation School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 6-year record (2020–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2022, reaching 44% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Barnstable Community Innovation School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,989
Median home value
$408,800
Median rent
$1,629/mo
College educated
27.7%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyannis West ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | K–3 | 1.3 mi | 342 | Compare → |
| Trinity Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 146 | Compare → |
| Marguerite E Small ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–3 | 2.7 mi | 275 | Compare → |
| Centerville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–3 | 3.1 mi | 260 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Barnstable
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 9
- District spending per student
- $23,051NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Barnstable Community Innovation School is listed in Barnstable; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Barnstable Community Innovation School
Barnstable Community Innovation School is a public elementary school in Hyannis, MA, part of Barnstable, serving approximately 309 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #257 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
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 ranks #257 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Barnstable Community Innovation School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barnstable Community Innovation School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barnstable Community Innovation School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barnstable Community Innovation School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Barnstable County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (508) 790-6485
- Area population (ZIP 02601)
- 16,066
- Area average commute
- 21.7 min
- Area median age
- 44.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02601; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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