Nantucket New School vs. Nantucket Lighthouse School
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School Overview
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1985
2000
Students Body
Total Students
176 students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
15
-
Pre-K Students
20
35
Kindergarten Students
14
16
Grade 1 Students
21
8
Grade 2 Students
15
10
Grade 3 Students
12
5
Grade 4 Students
18
13
Grade 5 Students
14
7
Grade 6 Students
18
-
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
11
5
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
70%
Average Class Size
n/a
8
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
5:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$20,858
$13,000
% on Financial Aid
25%
n/a
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$2,500
Admissions Director
David Provost
Cheryl Evans