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Duxbury High

71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332 · (781) 934-7650 · Plymouth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL808 STUDENTS
Enrollment
808
High
DISTRICT 674 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
200
Grade 10
176
Grade 11
209
Grade 12
217
Ungraded
6
Student demographics
White
73991%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
263%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 26%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
283%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
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
41051%
Female
39749%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
84.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2018
Math
90.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +4.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
808
-245 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 13.2:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Duxbury High

Duxbury High is a senior high of middle-of-the-pack scale in Duxbury, Massachusetts, overseen by Duxbury, caters to 808 students in grades 9 through 12.

Duxbury runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,694 students. Duxbury High is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Duxbury High lists that nearly all students (91%) are White; the rest comes out to 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Plymouth County) logs that median household earnings sit near $114,201, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Plymouth County's 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), Duxbury High is one campus in the mix.

Duxbury Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Duxbury High.

Duxbury High operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Duxbury High has declined 23%, going from 1,053 students in 2018 to 808 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

On this page, members of the Duxbury High community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Plymouth County at a glance

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Population
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Duxbury High
District
Duxbury
Address
71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332
Phone
(781) 934-7650
County
Plymouth County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
808
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250441000594
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Duxbury High
What is the total enrollment at Duxbury High?
Duxbury High enrolls approximately 808 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Duxbury High serve?
Duxbury High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duxbury High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Duxbury High is approximately 9.9:1 (81 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Duxbury High?
Student demographics at Duxbury High are roughly 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Duxbury High?
Duxbury High is overseen by Duxbury in Plymouth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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