Barnstable High vs Sturgis Charter Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnstable High
Hyannis · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,652 students
Sturgis Charter Public School
Hyannis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
825 students
| Measure | Barnstable High Hyannis, Massachusetts | Sturgis Charter Public School Hyannis, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #190 of 300 | #2 of 300 |
| National rank | #5620 of 16,910 | #92 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,652 | 825 |
| Enrollment | 1,652 | 825 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 89% |
| city | Hyannis | Hyannis |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sturgis Charter Public School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.3 vs 60.7).
- •Sturgis Charter Public School does better on math proficiency (89% vs 46%).
- •Sturgis Charter Public School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 55%).
- •Sturgis Charter Public School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.7).
- •Barnstable High is the larger school with 1,652 students compared with 825.
- •Barnstable High is a public school while Sturgis Charter Public School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barnstable High better than Sturgis Charter Public School?
On the Success Index (US), Sturgis Charter Public School ranks higher (93.3 vs 60.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barnstable High and Sturgis Charter Public School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Hyannis and Hyannis in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnstable High: 1,652. Sturgis Charter Public School: 825. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnstable High and Sturgis Charter Public School rank in Massachusetts?
Barnstable High is 190th of 300 and Sturgis Charter Public School is 2nd of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).