Barnstable Intermediate School
Tel:
(508) 790-6460
Barnstable Intermediate School serves 737 students in grades 6-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Barnstable Intermediate School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Barnstable Intermediate School's student population of 737 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-7 |
| Total Students | 737 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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School Comparison
Barnstable Intermediate School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Barnstable Intermediate School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1177 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 20% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 71% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Barnstable School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Barnstable Intermediate School is Barnstable High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hyannis West Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hyannis Barnstable High School Grades: 8-12 | 1,857 student
0.4 miles
744 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6445 0.4 8-12 1,857 - Hyannis Enoch Cobb Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 135 students
0.7 miles
77 Old Craigville Road
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6493 0.7 PK 135 - Hyannis Hyannis West Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 334 students
0.7 miles
549 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6480 0.7 K-3 334 - Hyannis Barnstable Community Horace Mann Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: K-3 | 307 students
1.4 miles
165 Bearses Way
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6485 1.4 K-3 307 - Hyannis Sturgis Charter Public School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 816 students
1.9 miles
427 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 778-1782 1.9 9-12 816
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