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1 RUGGED RD, NANTUCKET, MA 02554 • NANTUCKET County
(508) 228-0427

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0990071
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-5
Locale Setting Town: Distant
School Day Length 6.17 hrs/day
County FIPS 25019
Physical Location Address 1 Rugged Rd
Nantucket, MA 02554

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
47
Teachers (FTE)
10.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.43:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 87.2% Hispanic / Latino: 6.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.3% Black or African American: 2.1%
47 Students
White 41 est. 87.2%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 6.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 est. 4.3%
Black or African American 1 est. 2.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
19
40.4%
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Female Students
28
59.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 76 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 29 (38.2%) Kindergarten: 13 (17.1%) 1st Grade: 7 (9.2%) 2nd Grade: 13 (17.1%) 3rd Grade: 5 (6.6%) 4th Grade: 6 (7.9%) 5th Grade: 3 (3.9%)
76 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 29 38.2%
Kindergarten 13 17.1%
1st Grade 7 9.2%
2nd Grade 13 17.1%
3rd Grade 5 6.6%
4th Grade 6 7.9%
5th Grade 3 3.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 50 100 2019-2020: 66 students 66 2019-2020 2021-2022: 55 students 55 -16.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 47 students 47 -14.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 47 10.6 4.4:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 55 18.8 2.9:1 PK-5 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 66 12.6 5.2:1 PK-7 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02554)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,600,000
$0k 0% $400k 5% $800k 10% $1,200k 15% $1,600k 20% ZIP 02554 Income: $125,524 $126k ZIP 02554 Home Value: $1,386,100 $1,386k ZIP 02554 This ZIP Nantucket Income: $125,524 $126k Nantucket Home Value: $1,386,100 $1,386k Nantucket City Average NANTUCKET County Income: $125,524 $126k NANTUCKET County Home Value: $1,386,100 $1,386k NANTUCKET County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02554 Poverty Rate: 2.3% 2.3% Nantucket Poverty Rate: 2.3% 2.3% NANTUCKET County Poverty Rate: 2.3% 2.3% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 02554 Current ZIP
$125,524 $1,386,100 2.3% 14,033
Nantucket (City Average)
$125,524 $1,386,100 2.3% 14,033
NANTUCKET County (County Average)
$125,524 $1,386,100 2.3% 14,033
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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