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Enrollment
397
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERBORN·NCES 251071001709
Pine Hill
10 Pine Hill Lane, Sherborn, MA 01770 · (508) 655-0630 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
38 FTE teachers
STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
70.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
66.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -6.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 6 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 64.0% |
| 2022-23 | 66.0% | 69.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 61.0% |
| 2020-21 | 69.0% | 64.0% |
| 2018-19 | 76.0% | 77.0% |
| 2017-18 | 76.0% | 80.0% |
| 2016-17 | 75.0% | 72.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pine Hill ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #139 of 920 ▲ 31 | #61 of 207 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #72 of 920 ▲ 94 | #41 of 207 ▲ 36 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #200 of 901 | #46 of 206 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 397 | #450 of 1,086 | #117 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #178 of 938 | #50 of 222 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.6% | #629 of 938 | #187 of 222 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.7% | #437 of 602 | #96 of 141 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
397
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 385
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 397 | 37.6 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 401 | 34.3 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 33.4 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 391 | 33 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 32.7 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 399 | 30 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 430 | 34 | 12.7:1 | 3% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 449 | N/A | N/A | 1% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 385 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Hill.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (421 to 397); teachers up 15% (32.7 to 37.6).
About Pine Hill
Pine Hill is a mid-sized elementary school in Massachusetts, located in Sherborn. Federal data show 397 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
Pine Hill is a school in Sherborn.
Federal enrollment data show Pine Hill is 75% White. The next largest groups are 10% Asian, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 4% Black. The school's White share is 9 points above the 67% share among Middlesex County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 42%.
Pine Hill has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, with 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
Pine Hill earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Census data for Middlesex County show the median household earns about $130,847 a year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Middlesex County number 386, with about 215,896 students.
The closest school to Pine Hill is Natick High, located about 1.9 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Pine Hill as Rural: Fringe.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (391) and 2024-25 (397). Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.8:1 to 10.6:1.
This page is set up for the Pine Hill community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Natick High1.9 mi · 1,761
- Johnson2.2 mi · 51
- Harmony Grove Elementary2.4 mi · 453
- Memorial2.6 mi · 455
- Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School2.9 mi · 471
- Dover-Sherborn Regional High2.9 mi · 610
Frequently asked questions
About Pine HillHow many students attend Pine Hill?
Pine Hill enrolls approximately 397 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pine Hill an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Hill is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Pine Hill have?
Pine Hill employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Pine Hill?
Student demographics at Pine Hill are roughly 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 10% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Pine Hill?
Pine Hill is overseen by Sherborn in Middlesex County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.