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Plymouth North High

41 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 · (508) 830-4400 · Plymouth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,169 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,169
High
DISTRICT 1,085 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
105 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
283
Grade 10
272
Grade 11
281
Grade 12
333
Student demographics
White
88776%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
16714%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 26%
Black
363%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
202%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
555%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
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
58650%
Female
58050%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
49.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2018
Math
36.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -18.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,169
-112 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 12.3:1
% White
76%
was 86%
% Hispanic
14%
was 6%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Plymouth North High

Set in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Plymouth North High is a large high school, one of the schools within Plymouth. It teaches 1,169 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 50% above the state mean of about 777.

Within Plymouth, which oversees 13 schools and 6,956 students, Plymouth North High is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Plymouth North High lists that White students make up the majority at 76%. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Plymouth County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Plymouth North High reports 105 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Plymouth County indicate median household earnings sit near $114,201, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Plymouth County runs 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), of which Plymouth North High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Nathaniel Morton Elementary, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Plymouth North High's enrollment has ticked down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,281 (now 1,169). White enrollment moved from 86% to 76% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Plymouth North High typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Plymouth North High
District
Plymouth
Address
41 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone
(508) 830-4400
County
Plymouth County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,169
Teachers (FTE)
105
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250972000320
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Plymouth North High
How many students attend Plymouth North High?
Plymouth North High enrolls approximately 1,169 students in grades 09-12.
Is Plymouth North High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Plymouth North High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth North High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Plymouth North High is approximately 11.1:1 (105 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Plymouth North High?
Student demographics at Plymouth North High are roughly 76% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Plymouth North High?
Plymouth North High is overseen by Plymouth in Plymouth County.
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