Nauset Regional Middle School

70 Route 28
Orleans, MA 02653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Nauset Regional Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nauset Regional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Nauset Regional Middle School's student population of 528 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
528 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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School Rankings

Nauset Regional Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nauset Regional Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#779 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nauset Regional Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nauset Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nauset Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nauset Regional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
24%
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Black
5%
10%
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White
80%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Nauset Regional Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nauset Regional Middle School's ranking?
Nauset Regional Middle School is ranked #779 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Nauset Regional Middle School often compared to?
Nauset Regional Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Nauset Regional Middle School?
528 students attend Nauset Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Nauset Regional Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nauset Regional Middle School?
Nauset Regional Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Nauset Regional Middle School offer ?
Nauset Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nauset Regional Middle School part of?
Nauset Regional Middle School is part of Nauset School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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