Top 5 Best Hyannis Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,025 students in Hyannis, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 822 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Hyannis, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Hyannis, MA are Sturgis Charter Public School, Barnstable High School and Barnstable Community Innovation School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hyannis, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Hyannis have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hyannis, MA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sturgis Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
427 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 778-1782
Grades: 9-12
| 826 students
Rank: #22.
Barnstable High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
744 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6445
Grades: 8-12
| 1,756 students
Rank: #33.
Barnstable Community Innovation School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
165 Bearses Way
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6485
Grades: K-3
| 309 students
Rank: #44.
Barnstable Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
895 Falmouth Road
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6460
Grades: 6-7
| 639 students
Rank: #55.
Hyannis West Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
549 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6480
Grades: K-3
| 342 students
Rank: n/an/a
50 Old Craigville Road
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6493
Grades: PK
| 153 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hyannis, Massachusetts

Hyannis, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
165 Bearses Way
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6485
Grades: K-3
| 290 students
744 West Main St
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 775-2770
Grades: PK
| 102 students
895 Falmouth Rd
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6460
Grades: 6-8
| 927 students
165 Bearses Way
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 790-6485
Grades: K-4
| 276 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hyannis, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Hyannis, MA include Sturgis Charter Public School, Barnstable High School and Barnstable Community Innovation School.
How many public schools are located in Hyannis?
6 public schools are located in Hyannis.
What percentage of students in Hyannis go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Hyannis are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hyannis?
Hyannis public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

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