A+ Top 6%

Hingham School District

HINGHAM, Massachusetts

#15 State Rank
12 School & program profiles
3.6K Students
63.6 Composite Score

12 school and program profiles are listed below, including profiles without published ratings. 6 schools contribute to the 2025 district rating.

Rating sources & methodology Rankings from 2025

Compare district scores

Composite scores combine available academic and school indicators on a 0–100 scale. These averages group rated schools by level; letter grades compare schools at the same level statewide. A letter grade is not a test percentage. How ratings work.

School Averages by Level

Elementary 64.6 64.6/100 A+
Middle 58.8 58.8/100 A
High 70.9 70.9/100 A

Per-Pupil Spending

$21K

Annual expenditure per student (2025)

Quick Facts

  • 12 school and program profiles
  • 3.6K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 63.6/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

District Boundaries

The Hingham School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: HINGHAM
A+-Rated District

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School Funding

$21K Per-Pupil Spending
+$3K above state average

Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from the 2025 school year.

School Safety

Discipline data for Hingham School District (2025)

0.3% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
0.2% Out-of-School Suspensions
0.2% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hingham School District's overall grade?

Hingham School District has earned an overall grade of A+ and is ranked #15 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Hingham School District?

Hingham School District includes 12 schools (5 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high) serving approximately 3,616 students.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hingham School District?

Hingham School District spends approximately $21,102 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.

What are the highest-rated schools in Hingham School District?

The top-rated schools in Hingham School District include: East Elementary School (A+), Plymouth River Elementary School (A+), South Elementary School (A+), Wm. L. Foster Elementary School (A+), Hingham High School (A+). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.

How can I enroll my child in Hingham School District?

To enroll in Hingham School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.