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What do students at Nauset Regional High actually talk about outside of class?
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Enrollment
737
High
DISTRICT 596 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAUSET·NCES 250456000610
Nauset Regional High
100 Cable Rd, North Eastham, MA 02651 · (508) 255-1505 · Barnstable County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL737 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Massachusetts public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
75 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 189 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 172 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 172 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 203 | 28% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Nauset. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
54.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -29.0pp since 2018
Math
48.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 29 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 20 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 54.0% |
| 2022-23 | 77.0% | 63.0% |
| 2021-22 | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| 2020-21 | 87.0% | 72.0% |
| 2018-19 | 83.0% | 68.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Nauset Regional High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Barnstable County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #121 of 327 ▼ 4 | #4 of 11 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #122 of 326 ▼ 16 | #4 of 11 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -18.0pp | #16 of 315 | #4 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 737 | #165 of 379 | #7 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #59 of 325 | #5 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #232 of 325 | #8 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #37 of 188 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
737
-118 (-14%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 666
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 737 | 75.1 | 9.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 751 | 74.8 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 780 | 80.3 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 855 | 79 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 911 | 81.6 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 965 | 81 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 975 | 78 | 12.5:1 | 9% (87) |
| 2000-01 | 994 | N/A | N/A | 4% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 666 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nauset Regional High.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (911 to 737); teachers down 8% (81.6 to 75.1).
About Nauset Regional High
Families in North Eastham, Massachusetts, are served by Nauset Regional High, a mid-sized high school. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 737 students enrolled.
Nauset runs Nauset Regional High along with 1 other school, enrolling 1,192 students in total.
More than half of the students at Nauset Regional High are White (80%). The rest of enrollment is 7% Black, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Nauset Regional High scores 35%.
Staffing at Nauset Regional High comes to 75.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.8:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Massachusetts is 23.4:1.
Nauset Regional High holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 51% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Barnstable County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $95,241, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 48%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Barnstable County's 49 public schools enroll about 22,212 students and include Nauset Regional High.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Eastham Elementary, is about 1.3 miles. Other public schools within ten miles: 6.
Under the NCES locale system, Nauset Regional High is Rural: Fringe.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 737, down from 855 in 2020-21. Students per teacher dropped from 10.8 in 2020-21 to 9.8 in 2024-25.
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Barnstable County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
231,668
Census ACS
Median income
$95,241
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
22,212 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Eastham Elementary1.3 mi · 177
- Nauset Regional Middle5.3 mi · 455
- Orleans Elementary5.6 mi · 149
- Wellfleet Elementary6.3 mi · 78
- Eddy Elementary8.5 mi · 197
- Stony Brook Elementary8.7 mi · 242
Frequently asked questions
About Nauset Regional HighHow many students attend Nauset Regional High?
Nauset Regional High enrolls approximately 737 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Nauset Regional High serve?
Nauset Regional High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nauset Regional High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nauset Regional High is approximately 9.8:1 (75 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Nauset Regional High?
Student demographics at Nauset Regional High are roughly 80% White, 6% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Nauset Regional High in?
Nauset Regional High is part of Nauset.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.