Barnstable High School vs. Nauset Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nauset Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,652 students in grades 8-12, Barnstable High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 737 students in grades 9-12, Nauset Regional High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
1,652 students
737 students
Total Classroom Teachers
155 teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1042 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#177 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55-59%
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Graduation Rate
86%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
329
-
Grade 9 Students
317
189
Grade 10 Students
330
172
Grade 11 Students
334
172
Grade 12 Students
332
203
Ungraded Students
10
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
6%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
48%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%