Total enrollment
3,616
-278 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Hingham
Massachusetts · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Hingham totals about 3,616 students across 6 schools (an average of 603 students per school).
4-year change in Hingham
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
5,130
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,616
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 502 |
| Hingham High | High | 09-12 | 1,066 |
| Hingham Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 798 |
| Plymouth River | Elementary | KG-05 | 352 |
| South Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 496 |
| Wm L Foster Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 402 |
About Hingham
Public education in Hingham, Massachusetts runs across 6 schools that instructs roughly 3,616 students. By footprint, Hingham sits in the average-sized bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Hingham is around 603 students, 20% above the Massachusetts average of about 501.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Hingham has decreased 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,894 students to 3,616.
On this page, the community for Hingham discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.