Serving 846 students in grades 6-8, Hingham Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 846 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Hingham Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hingham Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hingham Middle School is ranked #161 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Hingham Middle School often compared to?
Hingham Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwell Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Hingham Middle School?
846 students attend Hingham Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Hingham Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hingham Middle School?
Hingham Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hingham Middle School offer ?
Hingham Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hingham Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 846 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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