School district · Massachusetts

Barnstable

Barnstable in Massachusetts: 9 public schools with 4,680 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $27,121 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
4,680
Students per teacher
10.8
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$27,121
MA $26.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
434
Counselors (FTE)
14.0
Students per counselor
334
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
11.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$17.7K15
$17.8K16
$17.9K17
$18.6K18
$19.8K19
$20.6K20
$22.6K21
$24.3K22
$24.5K23
$27.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.4% · $6.3M
State
34% · $39.9M
Local
60% · $70.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$17,399
Support services
$9,023
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.8M
Long-term debt
$2.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 6Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Enoch Cobb Early Learning Center
Pre-K15020.8
Barnstable Community Innovation SchoolFree meals for all
K–329311.2
Barnstable United Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
4–571410.7
Centerville ElementaryFree meals for all
K–326711.1
Hyannis West ElementaryFree meals for all
K–33098.8
West Barnstable ElementaryFree meals for all
K–32379.7
West Villages Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–341612.9
Barnstable Intermediate SchoolFree meals for all
6–764210.2
Barnstable HighFree meals for all
8–121,65210.6

Sources

Address
230 South Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
Phone
(508)862-4953
Website