Excellent
#175 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 10% in state
Hingham Middle School
Middle School · Hingham
1103 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#175 of 1,793
In Hingham
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Hingham
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Hingham Middle School
Hingham Middle School is a public middle school in Hingham, MA, part of Hingham. Hingham Middle School serves approximately 846 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hingham Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Hingham Middle School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Hingham Middle School — Students at Hingham Middle School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Hingham Middle School Compares
See how Hingham Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1103 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hingham Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Plymouth River (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Norwell High (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Norwell), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hingham, see our Hingham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| THE ACCORD SCHOOL Norwell | 1.0 mi | — |
| OLD COLONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hingham | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Grace Farrar Cole Norwell | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE RIDGE HILL SCHOOL Norwell | 1.1 mi | — |
| FUSION HINGHAM Hingham | 1.0 mi | — |
| South Elementary Hingham | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| South Shore Charter Public School Norwell | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Plymouth River Hingham | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| South Shore Vocational Technical High Hanover | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Hingham High Hingham | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Ralph Talbot South Weymouth | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Hanover Middle Hanover | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Thomas W. Hamilton Primary School South Weymouth | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Lawrence W Pingree Weymouth | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Cedar Elementary Hanover | 3.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Hanover High Hanover | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Norwell High Norwell | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Weymouth High School Weymouth | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| William Seach Weymouth | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$181,017
Median Home Value
$1,075,100
Median Rent
$2,452/mo
Population
24,185
College Educated
75.3%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
47.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Galvin Middle School Wakefield, MA | 8.6 |
| Oak Hill Middle Newton Centre, MA | 8.6 |
| Thomas Blake Middle Medfield, MA | 8.6 |
| John F Kennedy Middle Waltham, MA | 8.7 |
| Marshall Simonds Middle Burlington, MA | 8.7 |
| Pollard Middle Needham, MA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hingham Middle School
What grades does Hingham Middle School serve?
Hingham Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hingham Middle School?
Hingham Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 846 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hingham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hingham Middle School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hingham Middle School rank in MA?
Hingham Middle School ranks #175 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Hingham Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hingham Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Hingham Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hingham Middle School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hingham Middle School a charter school?
No, Hingham Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hingham Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hingham Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 846
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (781) 741-1550
Resources & Links
District
Hingham- District Enrollment
- 3,707
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,474
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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