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Information on Cape Cod Schools

If you're looking to relocate to Cape Cod, and are also looking for the best ranking school districts in the area, here you will find information on Cape Cod Schools.  The Barnstable County School district offers a variety of opportunities for children and families.  With excellent public schools throughout Cape Cod, private schools of all types, and top-ranking Charter public schools--you will be sure to find the perfect fit for your child.  Information on Cape Cod Schools is available from many sources, including your local realtor.

Attentive StudentsThe first two towns to think of when gathering information on Cape Cod Schools as you cross the Bourne Bridge onto Cape Cod are of course Bourne, and also Falmouth.

The town of Bourne is situated on both sides of the bridge has 5 schools with a total population of 2,443 students.  Bourne's average student-teacher ratio is 14.7 students to every teacher which is right at the national average.

Falmouth has 7 schools and a relatively large student population.  While the population is large, the student-teacher ratio is 11.9 students to every teacher, which is below the national average.  Falmouth High also has an excellent student-teacher ratio of 12.1 students to every teacher.

 

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Remember, the best way to get information on Cape Cod Schools is to talk to a local! 

When heading over the Sagamore Bridge, you enter the town of Sandwich.  While Sandwich is known to have the highest property taxes on the Cape, it is also known as the oldest town with lots of history, and is thought by locals to have great schools.  The overall student population in Sandwich is high, and the student-teacher ratio is relatively high at 15.1 students to every teacher.  Get more information on Cape Cod Schools in Sandwich by clicking here.

 

As you head further onto Cape Cod, you will hit the towns of Mashpee and Barnstable.  Mashpee has a lower student population in comparison to other towns already discussed, and has a good student-teacher ratio of 13.5 students to every teacher.

Barnstable is one of the most diverse communities on Cape Cod with 12 schools total and the largest student population of 4,354.  While the population is high, the student-teacher ratio is excellent at an average of 13 students per teacher. 

Information on Cape Cod Schools is here at your fingertips!  Barnstable also hosts both an Elementary and High School level Charter Schools.  You do not need to be a Barnstable resident to apply for a Charter School.  For more information on Cape Cod Schools, and specifically Sturgis Charter Public School click here. Sturgis was ranked 28th High School in the nation in 2009 by Newsweek Magazine, and the school is due to expand in the next few years. 

Map of Cape Cod

Next in line is Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District. Known by locals as "D-Y" this school district also has a very diverse community.  The town has 7 schools total, a large student population of 3,461 and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1.

Information on Cape Cod Schools in Brewster, Harwich and Chatham is available in detail on the National Center for Education Statistics website.  These towns are smaller and closely linked, hosting a total of 8 schools among all three.  In this area, quiet winter months lead into a bustling summer on Cape Cod. 

Orleans, Eastham, Welfleet, and Truro are also closely linked areas.  While each mildly populated town has its own elementary schools, students are all brought together once they reach 6th grade at Nauset Regional Middle School in Orleans, and then at Nauset Regional High School in Eastham.  Orleans also hosts the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School.

There are also several private schools throughout Cape Cod, including K-12 Cape Cod Academy as well as several private Christian or Catholic Schools. 

YOU CAN NEVER GET TOO MUCH INFORMATION ON CAPE COD SCHOOLS!!  If you are relocating to Cape Cod, call a realtor who is knowledgable about all that Cape schools have to offer!!

Call Heather Miller at (508)-364-8078 or email heather@heathersellscapecod.com

or visit Heather's website at www.heathersellscapecod.com  

 


Heather Miller | Kalstar Realty Services | (508) 364-8078

Maximizing Your Real Estate Investment in East Sandwich Cape Cod, MA

Maximizing your Real Estate Investment in East Sandwich Cape Cod, MA

According to the National Association of Realtors, the real-estate market in East Sandwichbottomed out in July 2010, and has since then resumed a growth trend rising 5.6 percent.  This growth means that things are looking up.  Chief Economist for NAR, Lawrence Yun, says 2011 looks optimistic: "The market is recovering and we should trend up to a healthy, sustainable level in 2011."National Association of Realtors Logo

With growing real estate trends in East Sandwich, NOW--during the winter months--is the time to seize investment opportunities and maximize real estate investment.

NAR President Ron Philips stresses the opportunities that arise during the off season: "Traditionally there are fewer buyers competing for properties at this time of year, so serious home-buyers have a lot of opportunities during the winter months ... buyers will enjoy favorable affordability conditions in the New Year." 

Maximize Real Estate Investment in East Sandwich6 Betty Ave in East Sandwich is a perfect example of an "opportunity for favorable affordability conditions"--THIS IS WHY:

Average Price per Square Foot in Sandwich, MA

                              

*This graph published Jan. 2011, based on data available at the end of Dec. 2010.  Report presented is based on data supplied by the Cape Cod and Islands MLS. The Cape Cod and Islands MLS does not guarantee or is not responsible for their accuracy, information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Last year, the lowest average price in Sandwich was $174 per square foot.  6 Betty Ave has maximum value per square foot in East Sandwich.  With over 2500 square feet priced at $275,000 you are only paying only $107 per square foot!  There is not one house this size currently on the market or SOLD last year in East Sandwich at this low of a price.  MAXIMIZE YOUR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT.     

 The outside front view of 6 Betty AveThe living room in 6 Betty Ave

 

$275,000 !!!

6 Betty Ave East Sandwich, MA 02537

You're going to love this Spacious 2560 Sq Ft Home located in the Wing School district of beautiful East Sandwich and within minutes to Sandy Neck Beach. Filled with Natural Sunlight, this home has 4 generous size bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an extra family room on first floor, and a den or office on second floor. Some features include an open floor plan great for entertaining, lots of closet space, hardwood Floors and a nice level yard with storage shed. Recent improvements include a new oversized deck, new furnace and new water heater. A MUST SEE!

Click on the link below to view complete property details:

www.6bettyave.com

or visit www.heathersellscapecod.com

or CALL Heather Miller anytime for a showing! (508)-364-8078


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