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Deer Hill

208 Sohier Rd, Cohasset, MA 02025 · (781) 383-6115 · Norfolk County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
Enrollment
347
Elementary
DISTRICT 358 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
126
Grade 4
115
Grade 5
106
Student demographics
White
31490%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 26%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17149%
Female
17651%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
66.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -4.0pp since 2016
Math
68.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +7.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
347
-43 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 17.6:1
% White
90%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Deer Hill

Located at 208 Sohier Rd, in Cohasset, Massachusetts, Deer Hill is a reasonably sized elementary campus that teaches 347 students (grades 3 through 5), part of Cohasset.

Across the 4 schools in Cohasset (1,397 students total), Deer Hill accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Deer Hill lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In terms of school funding signals, Deer Hill records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Norfolk County indicate the typical household earns roughly $130,739 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Deer Hill is one.

The closest other public school is Joseph Osgood, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Deer Hill.

Deer Hill operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Deer Hill's enrollment has decreased 11% since 2018, when it stood at 390 (now 347). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Deer Hill
District
Cohasset
Address
208 Sohier Rd, Cohasset, MA 02025
Phone
(781) 383-6115
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
347
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250378000519
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Deer Hill
How large is Deer Hill?
Deer Hill enrolls approximately 347 students in grades 03-05.
Is Deer Hill an elementary, middle, or high school?
Deer Hill is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Deer Hill have?
Deer Hill employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Deer Hill?
Student demographics at Deer Hill are roughly 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Deer Hill public or private?
Deer Hill is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cohasset.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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