HYANNIS WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hyannis West Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Barnstable school district, located in Hyannis, MA with about 334 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Hyannis West Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hyannis West Elementary School, located at 549 West Main Street in Hyannis, Massachusetts, is part of the Barnstable Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. The school is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming community for families, working to ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed in their formative years.
Academically, Hyannis West provides a comprehensive curriculum that prioritizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science. The school benefits from its position within the larger Barnstable district, allowing for access to specialized educational programs, support services, and extracurricular opportunities. By promoting a culture of collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader Hyannis community, Hyannis West Elementary aims to build a strong educational foundation that prepares its young students for their transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Hyannis West Elementary at (508) 790-6480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hyannis, MA 02601-3459
(508) 790-6480
HYANNIS WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hyannis, MA with about 334 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Barnstable
- Total Students:
- 334
- Teachers:
- 31.62
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 334 students
- White
- 36.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.6%
- Black or African American
- 16.5%
- Two or more races
- 10.5%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.