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Best High Schools in Nantucket, MA


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Top rankedNantucket High153rd of 349 Massachusetts high schools
Summary:

Nantucket, Massachusetts is home to a single public high school, Nantucket High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a student population of 593 and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1, slightly lower than the state average. While Nantucket High School's academic performance is generally strong, with proficiency rates exceeding state averages in English Language Arts and Science, the school lags behind in Mathematics and Physics.

Nantucket High School has been ranked between 132nd and 153rd out of 347-349 Massachusetts high schools over the past 3 school years, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 86.4%, slightly lower than the state average, while its dropout rate of 5.3% was higher than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2020-2021 school year was $24,317, significantly higher than the state average, suggesting that the school has access to significant financial resources that could be leveraged to further improve student outcomes.

Overall, Nantucket High School appears to be a relatively strong-performing school, with some areas of excellence and others that could use improvement. The school's high per-student spending and generally above-average academic performance indicate that it is a valuable educational resource for the Nantucket community, but there are opportunities to further enhance student support and outcomes, particularly in Mathematics and Physics.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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