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School Code: 6600505

Nauset Regional High

Nauset

Nauset Regional High School serves four towns on the Lower Cape Cod peninsula: Brewster, Orleans, Eastham, and Wellfleet. This coastal region is known for its beaches along Cape Cod Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, the Cape Cod National Seashore, and a strong summer tourism economy. The school draws students from communities that balance year-round residential life with seasonal visitors and a deep connection to maritime culture.
State Rankings
#123
Overall Rank
#147
SAT Total
#146
ELA MCAS
#138
Math MCAS
#135
AP Success
#214
Graduation

SAT Performance

Total Score-17
1121
Reading/Writing-4
578
Math-13
543
Tests Taken
188
Score Composition
R/W: 578
Math: 543

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts-2254%(Rank #146)
Mathematics-1448%(Rank #138)
Science
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
503
Math
501
Science
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 65.0th · Math: 68.0th · Science: —
Student Growth Percentiles:
ELA: 45.0 · Math: 49.0

AP Exam Results

Test Takers
264
Tests Taken
578
Passing Rate (3-5)+2.7
75.1%
AP Success Rank: #135
Score Distribution
14.7%
Score 5
31.1%
Score 4
29.2%
Score 3
19.4%
Score 2
5.5%
Score 1
Below Passing (1-2): 24.9%

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
80%
White: 79.8%
Asian: 2.4%
Hispanic/Latino: 6%
Black/African American: 6.6%
Multi-Race: 5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Gender
53.9% Female
46% Male
0.1% Nonbinary

Student Populations

Population Percentages
High Needs37.5% (265)
Low Income29% (205)
English Learners1.8% (13)
First Language Not English7.9% (56)
Key Indicators
High Needs
37.5%
Low Income
29%

Graduation Rate

91.5%
4-Year Graduation Rate -0.2
State Ranking
#214
Cohort Size
199
Dropped Out: 4%
Still in School: 1.5%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+1.8
93.2%
Chronically Absent-10.1
19.4%
Avg. Absences per Student12
Discipline
Out-of-School Suspension3.3%

Academic Indicators

Grade 9 Course Passage
Passing All Courses
91.6%
Based on 191 grade 9 students
Advanced Course Completion
Completing Advanced Courses
75.5%
% of grade 11-12 students completing at least one advanced course

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020-2021.
SAT Total Score-17
1121
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
ELA MCAS (M+E %)-22
54
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)-14
48
20192025
Below pre-COVID levels
Graduation Rate-0.2
91.5
20152024
At pre-COVID levels
AP Passing Rate (3-5)+2.7
75.1
20152025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+1.8
93.2
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-10.1
19.4
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
College Enrollment+4.9
83.5
20152025
Below pre-COVID levels

Post-Graduation Outcomes

83.5%
College Enrollment Rate
Combined 2-year and 4-year college attendance
0.5%
4-Year Private College
36%
4-Year Public College
35.5%
2-Year Private College
11.5%
2-Year Public College
2%
Military
14%
Other
0.5%
Unknown
Based on 200 graduates

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)75.1
Student/Teacher Ratio9.8 to 1
Teachers Licensed99.7%
Experienced Teachers89.6%
Teaching In-Field90.1%
Quick Facts
District: Nauset
School Code: 6600505
Class Size Indicator: 9.8 to 1

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