Hingham High

Hingham High operates as an average-sized high school in Hingham, Massachusetts, run under Hingham. Current enrollment sits at 1,066 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Hingham High sits 37% larger than that benchmark.

Within Hingham, which oversees 6 schools and 3,616 students, Hingham High is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Hingham High shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Plymouth County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Hingham High reports 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Hingham High tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Plymouth County indicate median household income runs about $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Plymouth County runs 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), of which Hingham High is one.

Nearest neighbor: East Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Hingham High operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 15%: 1,256 students in 2018 compared to 1,066 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 91% to 85%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

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