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Cyrus Peirce

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

10 Surfside Road, Nantucket, MA 02554 · (508) 228-7283 · Part of Nantucket School District

Nantucket’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
358
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Cyrus Peirce

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Nantucket kids: Nantucket High

On the path

Where Nantucket kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Nantucket Intermediate School366 students
6–8Cyrus PeirceYou are here
9–12Nantucket High596 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

10 Surfside Road, Nantucket

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6121
Grade 7128
Grade 8109
Enrollment over time
424’20
421’21
380’22
353’23
358’24

Down 15.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 41%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cyrus Peirce from Nantucket families.

Other schools in Nantucket School District

The district →
Nantucket Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Nantucket
399 students9:1
Nantucket Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Nantucket
C
366 students10:1
Nantucket High
High · Grades 9–12 · Nantucket
B
596 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Nantucket’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.