A total of 1,719 students were enrolled in Nantucket County only school district in the 2024-25 school year, up 2.1% from the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
County data showed that 11th grade had the highest enrollment, with 154 students, while pre-kindergarten had the lowest, with 47 students.
Nantucket Public Schools was the only district in Nantucket County in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 1,719 students.
Massachusetts ranks sixth in the nation in per-pupil spending, allocating nearly $25,000 per student, according to a 2026 Education Data Initiative report.
A 2026 analysis from WalletHub ranked the Massachusetts education system as the best in the nation, based on factors such as student performance, class size, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
Information in this article was obtained from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The source data can be found here.
