Hingham High
1,066 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Hingham High School, located on Union Street in Hingham, Massachusetts, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. Consistently ranked among the top public high schools in the state, the institution is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, robust Advanced Placement (AP) program, and a strong emphasis on preparing students for competitive post-secondary education. The school fosters a comprehensive learning environment that balances academic achievement with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including championship-level athletics, visual and performing arts, and diverse student-led clubs.
Beyond its academic reputation, Hingham High School is recognized for its community-focused culture and dedication to developing well-rounded citizens. The school benefits from its location in a historic, supportive coastal community, which contributes to high levels of parental involvement and strong community partnerships. With a faculty committed to professional excellence and a student body encouraged to excel in both the classroom and the community, Hingham High remains a cornerstone of the Hingham Public Schools district, prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
Beyond its academic reputation, Hingham High School is recognized for its community-focused culture and dedication to developing well-rounded citizens. The school benefits from its location in a historic, supportive coastal community, which contributes to high levels of parental involvement and strong community partnerships. With a faculty committed to professional excellence and a student body encouraged to excel in both the classroom and the community, Hingham High remains a cornerstone of the Hingham Public Schools district, prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.
1,066
Total Students
82.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 909 |
| Hispanic | 50 |
| Black | 21 |
| Asian | 39 |
| Two or More | 38 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White909 (85.9%)
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Hispanic50 (4.7%)
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Asian39 (3.7%)
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Two or More38 (3.6%)
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Black21 (2.0%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Hingham |
| Phone: | (781)741-1560 |
| Website: | http://www.hinghamschools.org/o/hhs |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,066 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 82.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
263
Grade 10
252
Grade 11
282
Grade 12
263
Ungraded
6
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 263 |
| Grade 10 | 252 |
| Grade 11 | 282 |
| Grade 12 | 263 |
| Ungraded | 6 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 528 | 49.5% |
| Male | 530 | 49.7% |
| Not Specified | 8 | 0.8% |
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