Hyannis West Elementary

www.barnstable.k12.ma.us/Domain/13

309 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

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.

309

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hyannis West Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	64
Hispanic	171
Black	40
Asian	8
Two or More	24
American Indian	1

Hispanic
171 (55.5%)
White
64 (20.8%)
Black
40 (13.0%)
Two or More
24 (7.8%)
Asian
8 (2.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Barnstable
Phone:	(508)790-6480
Website:	http://www.barnstable.k12.ma.us/Domain/13
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 84

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hyannis West Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	81
Grade 2	86
Grade 3	84

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hyannis West Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	160	51.8%
Male	148	47.9%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

Elementary School 3rd - 6th