Best Nantucket Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 358 students in Nantucket, MA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Nantucket, MA is Cyrus Peirce. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nantucket, MA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Nantucket have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Nantucket, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cyrus Peirce
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Surfside Road
Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 228-7283
Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Nantucket, MA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Nantucket, MA include Cyrus Peirce.
How many public middle schools are located in Nantucket?
1 public middle schools are located in Nantucket.
What is the racial composition of students in Nantucket?
Nantucket public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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