C+ Top 61%

West Barnstable Elementary School

Grades K-03 BARNSTABLE, MA

Improved 168 spots from last year

#502 State Rank
B District Grade
2463 Main Street, BARNSTABLE, MA 02668
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
237 Students
92.9% Attendance Rate
44.6 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

34% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Mathematics

34% Proficient or Above
5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 34% 3%
2025 Mathematics 03 34% 5%
2024 English Language Arts 03 35% 3%
2024 Mathematics 03 30% 3%
2023 English Language Arts 03 48% 2%
2023 Mathematics 03 46% 10%
2022 English Language Arts 03 49% 2%
2022 Mathematics 03 42% 5%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

237 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 58.6%
Hispanic 20.3%
Multiracial 11.4%
Black 5.9%
Asian 3.8%

Gender

53.6% Male
46.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 21.9%
Special Education 16.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.1%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

92.9% Attendance Rate
26.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

2463 Main Street, BARNSTABLE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Barnstable Elementary School's grade rating?

West Barnstable Elementary School has earned a grade of C+, ranked #502 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 61% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend West Barnstable Elementary School?

Approximately 237 students are enrolled at West Barnstable Elementary School.

How does West Barnstable Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, West Barnstable Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (34% proficient), Mathematics (34% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at West Barnstable Elementary School?

West Barnstable Elementary School has an attendance rate of 92.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is West Barnstable Elementary School part of?

West Barnstable Elementary School is part of Barnstable School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.