There was one Native American student enrolled in Nantucket County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Data showed that Nantucket County welcomed a total of 1,719 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Native American pupils comprised 0.1% of the total, making this group the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Nantucket High School was the only school in the county which enrolled Native American students, welcoming one student in the 2024-25 school year.
Proficiency in core subjects in Massachusetts still remains below pre-pandemic levels. According to the 2024 NAEP results, 25% of eighth-graders were not considered proficient in reading, and 32% did not reach math benchmarks. Fourth-graders performed better in reading, with 18% not reaching proficiency. However, they struggled with math, with only 68% achieving grade-level proficiency.
| School name | Native American Students Enrolment | Total Enrollment in 2024-25 | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrus Peirce School | 0 | 358 | 0% |
| Nantucket Elementary School | 0 | 399 | 0% |
| Nantucket High School | 1 | 596 | 0.2% |
| Nantucket Intermediate School | 0 | 366 | 0% |
