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2 schools in Hanson

Massachusetts · Public K-12

Public schools in Hanson number 2 per the latest NCES data, with about 936 students enrolled, an average school size of 468.

7-year change in Hanson

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
936
-217 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hanson Middle SchoolMiddle05-08442
Indian HeadElementaryKG-04494

About Hanson

Public education in Hanson, Massachusetts runs across 2 schools that instructs roughly 936 students. By footprint, Hanson sits in the low-population bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 19%: 1,153 students in SY 2017-18 versus 936 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 3 to 2 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 92% to 87%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hanson discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hanson?
Hanson, Massachusetts has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 936 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hanson?
Hanson has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hanson?
Indian Head is the largest public school in Hanson by enrollment, with approximately 494 students.
What school districts serve Hanson?
Hanson public schools are operated by Whitman-Hanson.
What grade levels do public schools in Hanson cover?
Public schools in Hanson serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.