Scituate High School

School Overview
Scituate High School, located on the South Shore of Massachusetts, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the town of Scituate. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive learning environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, elective offerings, and vocational-technical pathways, all aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success in college and professional careers.

Beyond the classroom, Scituate High School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student development through its robust athletic programs, performing arts, and diverse student clubs. The school culture is anchored in the "Sailor" spirit, which promotes inclusivity, school pride, and civic responsibility. By leveraging its coastal location and strong ties to the local community, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage critically with their studies while developing the personal skills necessary to become well-rounded, contributing members of society.
725
Total Students
64.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Scituate High School
Demographic Student Count
White637
Hispanic26
Black24
Asian7
Two or More25
American Indian1
  • White
    637 (88.5%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (3.6%)
  • Two or More
    25 (3.5%)
  • Black
    24 (3.3%)
  • Asian
    7 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (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: Scituate
Phone: (781)545-8750
Website: http://scit.org/shs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 725
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 187
Grade 10 174
Grade 11 160
Grade 12 204

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Scituate High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9187
Grade 10174
Grade 11160
Grade 12204
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Scituate High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female35048.3%
Male37051%
Not Specified50.7%