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2026 Official Accountability Report - Nantucket

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
52% - Substantial progress toward targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage59%48%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
52%
Substantial progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement14-24-04-04-
Mathematics achievement24-44-24-04-
Science achievement24----04----
Achievement total51260.06867.521240.00867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-34-34-
Mathematics growth34-34-34-24-
Growth total6820.05822.56820.05822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------04----
Annual dropout rate------04----
High school completion total------41220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total2410.0---4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism14-44-04-04-
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total1410.04410.04810.00410.0
Weighted total4.59.6-5.67.6-3.610.0-1.17.6-
Percentage of possible points47%-74%-36%-15%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan60%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
25%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage48%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-24-04-24-
Mathematics achievement24-44-04-04-
Science achievement44----04----
Achievement total81260.06867.501240.02867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-44-44-
Mathematics growth34-34-44-34-
Growth total6820.05822.58820.07822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------04----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------04----
High school completion total------41220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-34-04-44-
Advanced coursework completion------44----
Additional indicators total4410.03410.04810.04410.0
Weighted total6.89.6-5.57.6-3.210.0-3.37.6-
Percentage of possible points71%-72%-32%-43%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan72%
Weight of non-high school results:62%
38%
Weight of high school results:38%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage59%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage41%42%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
42%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-04-
Mathematics achievement24-04-
Science achievement24-04-
Achievement total61267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-
Mathematics growth34-24-
Growth total6822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---14-
High school completion total---51220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-
Advanced coursework completion---44-
Additional indicators total0410.04810.0
Weighted total5.410.3-2.510.7-
Percentage of possible points52%-23%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan52%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
23%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage42%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-24-
Mathematics achievement14-04-
Science achievement24-04-
Achievement total51267.521247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-44-
Mathematics growth34-44-
Growth total5822.58822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---01220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-24-
Advanced coursework completion---34-
Additional indicators total4410.05810.0
Weighted total4.910.3-3.310.7-
Percentage of possible points48%-31%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan48%
Weight of non-high school results:62%
31%
Weight of high school results:38%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage41%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 486.2 485.9 -0.3 489.4 7241Recovery Path: No Change
Lowest Performing 458.0 462.0 4.0 463.1 1362Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 477.5 477.6 0.1 480.1 4472Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 472.7 471.9 -0.8 474.8 2340Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 477.9 476.9 -1.0 480.7 3040Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 472.1 473.3 1.2 474.0 1962Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 14--
Black or African American 482.4 473.1 -9.3 484.8 550Path Forward: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 476.1 477.0 0.9 478.9 3422Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 492.1 489.9 -2.2 494.0 360Path Forward: Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 496.5 498.2 1.7 499.4 2772Recovery Path: Improved Below Target

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 504.3 493.9 -10.4 506.9 1250Path Forward: Declined
Lowest Performing 486.6 470.9 -15.7 491.7 230Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 495.3 484.2 -11.1 498.6 580Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 15--
Low Income 498.2 485.6 -12.6 502.1 400Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 489.2 481.0 -8.2 491.9 230Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 495.3 483.7 -11.6 498.5 430Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 516.5 501.0 -15.5 519.1 620Path Forward: Declined

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 487.8 488.3 0.5 489.7 7252Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 465.0 470.0 5.0 468.6 1364Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
High Needs 481.6 481.7 0.1 483.2 4452Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 480.1 478.0 -2.1 482.6 2330Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 481.2 480.7 -0.5 482.9 3031Recovery Path: No Change
Students with Disabilities 476.3 477.3 1.0 478.5 1952Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 14--
Black or African American 479.9 475.7 -4.2 482.2 570Path Forward: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 480.1 480.7 0.6 482.7 3422Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 494.3 493.9 -0.4 496.2 361Path Forward: No Change
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 496.5 498.7 2.2 498.4 2763Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 493.0 493.4 0.4 494.6 1252Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 474.7 473.0 -1.7 479.8 230Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 486.0 483.4 -2.6 489.8 580Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 15--
Low Income 489.5 484.9 -4.6 494.0 400Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 478.9 481.3 2.4 482.3 232Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 14--
Hispanic or Latino 483.1 484.0 0.9 487.1 432Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 503.8 500.0 -3.8 506.4 620Path Forward: Declined

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 493.5 493.8 0.3 495.3 2472Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 52--
High Needs 483.9 484.4 0.5 486.9 1382Path Forward: Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 477.7 477.1 -0.6 480.9 700Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 485.8 482.2 -3.6 489.1 890Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 480.9 478.9 -2.0 484.3 670Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 17--
Hispanic or Latino 484.6 483.8 -0.8 487.3 1150Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 505.1 505.4 0.3 507.7 963Path Forward: Met Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 497.4 493.0 -4.4 499.9 1130Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 23--
High Needs 491.1 483.5 -7.6 493.0 470Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 8--
Low Income 492.5 484.8 -7.7 494.8 300Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 485.7 481.6 -4.1 488.8 210Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 1--
Black or African American---- 12--
Hispanic or Latino 487.6 483.4 -4.2 490.7 370Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 509.5 500.3 -9.2 512.0 590Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 54.1 5573Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 49.3 1352Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 51.5 3193Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 50.7 1553Typical Growth - High
Low Income 49.8 2162Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 48.7 1432Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 12--
Black or African American 39.5 341Low Growth
Hispanic or Latino 51.9 2483Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 55.7 313Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 58.1 2323Typical Growth - High

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 55.6 983Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 52.5 233Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.4 393Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners- 6--
Low Income 61.4 264Exceeded Typical Growth
Students with Disabilities- 16--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 12--
Hispanic or Latino 59.8 313Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 52.9 503Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 56.4 5573Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 51.3 1353Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.6 3193Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 53.9 1573Typical Growth - High
Low Income 51.3 2173Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 50.9 1403Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 12--
Black or African American 48.1 342Typical Growth - Low
Hispanic or Latino 53.3 2503Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 56.4 313Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 60.4 2304Exceeded Typical Growth

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 57.2 983Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 45.9 232Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 48.4 392Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners- 6--
Low Income 51.6 263Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities- 16--
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 1--
Black or African American- 12--
Hispanic or Latino 51.0 313Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 58.5 503Typical Growth - High

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 86.4 90.6 4.2 88.4 1604Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 81.1 86.6 5.5 85.4 1124Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 40--
Low Income 79.7 86.2 6.5 84.3 874Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 73.1 84.0 10.9 79.2 254Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 5--
Black or African American---- 11--
Hispanic or Latino 77.1 85.9 8.8 81.8 714Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 93.8 93.8 0.0 95.0 651No Change

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 95.9 93.9 -2.0 95.0 1320Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 93.5 92.2 -1.3 95.0 900Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 18--
Low Income 92.4 90.5 -1.9 95.0 740Declined
Students with Disabilities 96.2 88.5 -7.7 95.0 260Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 2--
Black or African American---- 15--
Hispanic or Latino 92.7 91.7 -1.0 95.0 480Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 3--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 98.6 96.9 -1.7 95.0 644Exceeded Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 1.5 1.8 0.3 1.3 5950Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 2.8 2.9 0.1 2.5 2721No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 82--
Low Income 4.0 1.7 -2.3 3.6 1724Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.0 810Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian---- 12--
Black or African American---- 60--
Hispanic or Latino 2.5 3.0 0.5 2.2 2360Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 25--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 1.2 1.1 -0.1 1.0 2612Improved Below Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 64.7 65.6 0.9 69.6 2152Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 64.7 65.6 0.9 69.6 2152Improved Below Target
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 35.3 48.3 13.0 36.6 584Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 15.4 15.8 0.4 14.4 1,0021No Change
Lowest Performing 15.8 11.0 -4.8 13.7 1364Exceeded Target
High Needs 17.4 18.9 1.5 15.6 6450Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 18.0 19.4 1.4 15.5 3660Declined
Low Income 19.9 20.0 0.1 17.5 4551No Change
Students with Disabilities 20.5 22.7 2.2 18.1 2560Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 23--
Black or African American 6.5 5.1 -1.4 4.0 794Exceeded Target
Hispanic or Latino 18.1 18.4 0.3 15.2 4881No Change
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 11.8 11.5 -0.3 10.8 522Improved Below Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 14.5 15.8 1.3 13.3 3600Declined

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 29.5 30.9 1.4 27.9 5670Declined
Lowest Performing 18.5 43.5 25.0 13.2 230Declined
High Needs 35.0 35.6 0.6 32.1 2780Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 101--
Low Income 36.5 33.7 -2.8 32.0 1932Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 30.7 35.4 4.7 27.2 820Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 9--
Black or African American---- 63--
Hispanic or Latino 36.9 38.3 1.4 32.5 2270Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 28--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 23.9 25.4 1.5 22.1 2400Declined

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 64.1 71.2 7.1 67.5 3064Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 46.7 53.6 6.9 52.4 1404Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 50--
Low Income 53.2 57.7 4.5 59.4 972Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 44.1 48.8 4.7 51.2 412Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 7--
Black or African American---- 34--
Hispanic or Latino 41.5 53.0 11.5 48.3 1174Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 84.3 87.3 3.0 87.9 1343Met Target

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 861 858100Yes 1 864 85999Yes 1 378 37699Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 517 514 517 512 202 200 1,236 1,22699Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 258 258 258 257 89 88 605 603100Yes1
Low Income 353 351 353 350 132 131 838 83299Yes1
Students with Disabilities 222 219 222 218 92 91 536 52899Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native-----------
Asian 16 16 16 16 3 3 35----
Black or African American 69 69 71 71 31 31 171 171100Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 391 391 392 391 161 160 944 942100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 41 41 41 41 22 22 104 104100Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 344 341 344 340 161 160 849 84199Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Cyrus PeirceNot requiring assistance or intervention 46
Nantucket ElementaryInsufficient data-
Nantucket HighNot requiring assistance or intervention 52
Nantucket Intermediate SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 35



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