Hingham High School in Hingham, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 87.

17 UNION STREET
Hingham, MA 2043

County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 741-1560 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.228
Longitude: -070.876610

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89
Hingham High School:

87
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66
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Tech Boston Academy School (11.1 miles):

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Everett High School (15.5 miles):

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Hingham High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Plymouth County:

62
Hingham:

75
Hingham High School:

87

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Enrollment in Hingham High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1056

9th grade Enrollment: 262
10th grade Enrollment: 263
11th grade Enrollment: 273
12th grade Enrollment: 258


Male students (%): 48.3%
This school:

48.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.7%
This school:

51.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 93.2%
Here:

93.2%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 0.9%
Hingham High School:

0.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Hingham High School

Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

First Language Not English #: 1
Special Education #: 89
Low-Income #: 27
Free Lunch #: 20
Reduced Lunch #: 7


First Language Not English %: 0.1%
This school:

0.1%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Special Education %: 8.4%
This school:

8.4%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 0.7%
This school:

0.7%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 1061

9th grade Enrollment: 271
10th grade Enrollment: 276
11th grade Enrollment: 266
12th grade Enrollment: 248


Male students (%): 48.7%
This school:

48.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 51.3%
Hingham High School:

51.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 0.7%
This school:

0.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.5%
Here:

2.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Hingham High School

Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

First Language Not English #: 4
Special Education #: 100
Low-Income #: 21


First Language Not English %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Special Education %: 9.4%
Here:

9.4%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 1042

9th grade Enrollment: 290
10th grade Enrollment: 270
11th grade Enrollment: 249
12th grade Enrollment: 233


White students (%): 95.3%
Here:

95.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Hingham High School:

0.10%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 47.3%
This school:

47.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 52.7%
Here:

52.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

First Language Not English #: 3
Special Education #: 109
Low-Income #: 14


First Language Not English %: 0.3%
This school:

0.3%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Special Education %: 10.5%
This school:

10.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 966

9th grade Enrollment: 270
10th grade Enrollment: 249
11th grade Enrollment: 238
12th grade Enrollment: 209


White students (%): 96.6%
Here:

96.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

Special Education #: 96
Low-Income #: 15


Special Education %: 9.9%
Hingham High School:

9.9%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 946

9th grade Enrollment: 261
10th grade Enrollment: 234
11th grade Enrollment: 213
12th grade Enrollment: 238


White students (%): 96.5%
This school:

96.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Hingham High School:

0.10%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.4%
Here:

50.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.6%
Hingham High School:

49.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

Low-Income #: 3


Low-Income %: 0.3%
Hingham High School:

0.3%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 876

10th grade Enrollment: 221
11th grade Enrollment: 211
12th grade Enrollment: 230
Special grade Enrollment: 214


White students (%): 95.7%
This school:

95.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.10%
Hingham High School:

0.10%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

First Language Not English #: 13
Low-Income #: 10


First Language Not English %: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 862

10th grade Enrollment: 211
11th grade Enrollment: 241
12th grade Enrollment: 221
Special grade Enrollment: 189


White students (%): 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 1.6%
Hingham High School:

1.6%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.2%
Here:

51.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.8%
Here:

48.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Hingham High School

Races in Hingham High School

First Language Not English #: 8
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 18


First Language Not English %: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 40
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 27

Average number of Absences: 4.8
Here:

4.8
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 97.3%
Here:

97.3%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 712 schools:

5.5%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 25

Average number of Absences: 6.0
This school:

6.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 690 schools:

5.9%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.5
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 32

Average number of Absences: 11.0
Here:

11.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 663 schools:

6.2%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.6
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 25

Average number of Absences: 7.0
Here:

7.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%
This school:

93.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 629 schools:

6.6%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.9
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 29

Average number of Absences: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%
Hingham High School:

93.9%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Hingham High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Hingham High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 79
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 69

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.8%
This school:

98.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
This school:

13.4
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 77
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 68

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.5%
Hingham High School:

93.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.6%
Here:

92.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Here:

13.8
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 75
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 61

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 92.9%
Hingham High School:

92.9%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.9%
Here:

92.9%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Here:

13.9
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 69
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 54

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.5%
Here:

92.5%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Here:

14.0
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Hingham High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 270

Reading: 555.0
This school:

555.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 558.0
This school:

558.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 570.0
Here:

570.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 253

Reading: 546.0
This school:

546.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 554.0
Here:

554.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 568.0
Here:

568.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Reading: 575.0
Here:

575.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 585.0
Here:

585.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 212.0
Here:

212.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Hingham High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 256
Warning / Failing - English: 3
Needs Improvement - English: 18
Proficiency - English: 124
Advanced - English: 111


Students Tested - Math: 256
Warning / Failing - Math: 4
Needs Improvement - Math: 23
Proficiency - Math: 80
Advanced - Math: 149


MCAS English Results - Hingham High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 97.7
This school:

97.7
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 336 schools:

4.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 43.0%
Hingham High School:

43.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Hingham High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 96.5
Here:

96.5
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 336 schools:

8.2%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 31.0%
Hingham High School:

31.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 58.0%
This school:

58.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 263
Needs Improvement - English: 27
Proficiency - English: 120
Advanced - English: 116


Students Tested - Math: 262
Warning / Failing - Math: 3
Needs Improvement - Math: 30
Proficiency - Math: 78
Advanced - Math: 151


MCAS English Results - Hingham High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 96.9
Here:

96.9
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Needs Improvement - English (%): 10.0%
This school:

10.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 46.0%
This school:

46.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Hingham High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 94.9
Here:

94.9
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 30.0%
Hingham High School:

30.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 58.0%
This school:

58.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 244
Warning / Failing - English: 6
Needs Improvement - English: 34
Proficiency - English: 77
Advanced - English: 127


Students Tested - Math: 79
Warning / Failing - Math: 7
Needs Improvement - Math: 28
Proficiency - Math: 38
Advanced - Math: 6


MCAS English Results - Hingham High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 93.8
Hingham High School:

93.8
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0%
This school:

14.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Hingham High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 82.0
Hingham High School:

82.0
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 35.0%
Hingham High School:

35.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 229
Needs Improvement - English: 17
Proficiency - English: 98
Advanced - English: 114


Students Tested - Math: 229
Warning / Failing - Math: 8
Needs Improvement - Math: 39
Proficiency - Math: 73
Advanced - Math: 109


MCAS English Results - Hingham High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 97.3
Here:

97.3
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Needs Improvement - English (%): 7.0%
Hingham High School:

7.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 50.0%
Hingham High School:

50.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Hingham High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 91.0
Here:

91.0
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:


2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 260
Standard Assessment: 254
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 260
Standard Assessment: 254
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 237
Standard Assessment: 231
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 237
Standard Assessment: 231
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%



2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 27
Standard Assessment: 23
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2

AYP participation rate: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.6%


2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 93%
Enrollment: 27
Standard Assessment: 23
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2

AYP participation rate: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 286 schools:

97.8%



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