Excellent
#11 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 1% in state
Cohasset Middle School
Middle School · Cohasset
143 Pond Street, Cohasset, MA 02025
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
9.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
9.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#11 of 1,793
In Cohasset
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Cohasset
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Cohasset Middle School
Cohasset Middle School is a public middle school in Cohasset, MA, part of Cohasset. Cohasset Middle School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cohasset Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #11 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Cohasset Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
What's said publicly about Cohasset Middle School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 9.7 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Cohasset Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Cohasset Middle School — Students at Cohasset Middle School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 56 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Cohasset Middle School Compares
See how Cohasset Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
143 Pond Street, Cohasset, MA 02025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cohasset Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hingham Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Hingham), a more accessible option. Another option is Gates Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Scituate), a more accessible option. Additionally, Norwell Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Norwell), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cohasset, see our Cohasset schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cohasset High School Cohasset | 0.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Joseph Osgood Cohasset | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Deer Hill Cohasset | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Cushing Elementary Scituate | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Hatherly Elementary Scituate | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Scituate High School Scituate | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Gates Middle School Scituate | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| William G Vinal Norwell | 3.9 mi | 8.7 |
| East Elementary School Hingham | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Hingham High Hingham | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Wampatuck Elementary Scituate | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Norwell Middle School Norwell | 5.3 mi | 8.1 |
| INLY SCHOOL Scituate | 4.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Norwell High Norwell | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| South Elementary Hingham | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hingham | 4.2 mi | 4.3 |
| DERBY ACADEMY Hingham | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Jenkins Elementary School Scituate | 4.9 mi | 7.5 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Hingham Middle School Hingham | 5.4 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,060
Median Home Value
$1,092,500
Median Rent
$1,959/mo
Population
8,358
College Educated
72.5%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
42.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rindge Avenue Upper School Cambridge, MA | 9.4 |
| Putnam Avenue Upper School Cambridge, MA | 9.2 |
| Wood Hill Middle School Andover, MA | 9.2 |
| Miles River Middle Hamilton, MA | 8.6 |
| BOSTON COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Dorchester, MA | 8.5 |
| Manchester Essex Regional Middle School Manchester, MA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cohasset Middle School
What grades does Cohasset Middle School serve?
Cohasset Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cohasset Middle School?
Cohasset Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cohasset Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cohasset Middle School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cohasset Middle School rank in MA?
Cohasset Middle School ranks #11 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Cohasset Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cohasset Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cohasset Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cohasset Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Cohasset Middle School a charter school?
No, Cohasset Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cohasset Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cohasset Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (781) 236-1070
Resources & Links
District
Cohasset- District Enrollment
- 1,406
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,216
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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