Barnstable High School vs. Dennis-yarmouth Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Dennis-yarmouth Regional High School
210 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Barnstable High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,652 students in grades 8-12, Barnstable High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 993 students in grades 8-12, Dennis-yarmouth Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,652 students
993 students
Total Classroom Teachers
155 teachers
86 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1042 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#936 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
329
234
Grade 9 Students
317
190
Grade 10 Students
330
180
Grade 11 Students
334
194
Grade 12 Students
332
183
Ungraded Students
10
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
14%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
48%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
