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Nantucket Intermediate School

30 Surfside Road, Nantucket, MA 02554 · (508) 228-7285 · Nantucket County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
Enrollment
366
Elementary
DISTRICT 383 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
140
Grade 4
117
Grade 5
109
Student demographics
White
15041%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
16445%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 26%
Black
257%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17548%
Female
19152%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
21.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2017
Math
23.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -8.0pp since 2017
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
366
-9 (-2%) vs 2017
% White
41%
was 49%
% Hispanic
45%
was 37%
% Black
7%
was 9%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Nantucket Intermediate School

Nantucket Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary campus in Nantucket, Massachusetts, overseen by Nantucket. The school hosts 366 students in grades 3 through 5.

Across the 4 schools in Nantucket (1,719 students total), Nantucket Intermediate School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Nantucket Intermediate School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 41% White, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Nantucket County as a whole is about 17% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Nantucket Intermediate School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Nantucket County indicate median household earnings sit near $139,688, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 1%. Nantucket Intermediate School is one of 4 public schools in Nantucket County (combined enrollment of about 1,719 students).

The closest other public school is Nantucket Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Nantucket Intermediate School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 375 (now 366). White enrollment moved from 49% to 41% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Nantucket Intermediate School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Nantucket County at a glance

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Population
14,483
Census ACS
Median income
$139,688
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
1%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,719 students

Quick facts

School name
Nantucket Intermediate School
District
Nantucket
Address
30 Surfside Road, Nantucket, MA 02554
Phone
(508) 228-7285
County
Nantucket County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
366
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
250825002880
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nantucket Intermediate School
How many students attend Nantucket Intermediate School?
Nantucket Intermediate School enrolls approximately 366 students in grades 03-05.
Is Nantucket Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nantucket Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Nantucket Intermediate School have?
Nantucket Intermediate School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nantucket Intermediate School?
At Nantucket Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 45% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Nantucket Intermediate School public or private?
Nantucket Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nantucket.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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