Very Good
#326 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 18% in state
Hull High
High School · Hull
180 Main Street, Hull, MA 02045
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hull
#2 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#69 of 366
In district
#2 of 3
Hull
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hull High
Hull High serves 233 students in grades 9-12 at 180 Main Street in Hull, Massachusetts, offering an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school has earned strong recognition, ranking #77 out of 1,796 Massachusetts schools and placing in the 96th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with 74% of students achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 64% reach proficiency in Math.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and contribute to its impressive 9.1 out of 10 academic score. Hull High's small size allows for more personalized attention and stronger student-teacher relationships, which can be particularly beneficial during the crucial high school years. The school draws from a well-educated community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $128,022.
Located in Plymouth County's large suburban setting, Hull High sits within a coastal community known for its scenic beauty and strong sense of local pride, providing students with both academic opportunity and a distinctive New England educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Hull High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hull High — Students at Hull High score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Hull High Compares
See how Hull High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 64.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 74.5% (2022).
Location
180 Main Street, Hull, MA 02045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hull High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lillian M Jacobs (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Hingham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hingham High (rated 8.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Hingham), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hull, see our Hull schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lillian M Jacobs Hull | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Memorial Middle Hull | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Atherton Hough Quincy | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Wm L Foster Elementary Hingham | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| SU ESCUELA LANGUAGE ACADEMY/SELA THE INTERNATIONAL Hingham | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| DERBY ACADEMY Hingham | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Wessagusset North Weymouth | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Snug Harbor Community School Quincy | 4.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hingham | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Johnson Early Childhood Center Weymouth | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTH SHORE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC PRESCHOOL Hingham | 4.8 mi | — |
| Broad Meadows Middle Quincy | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Merrymount Quincy | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Maria Weston Chapman Middle School Weymouth | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| East Elementary School Hingham | 5.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Clifford H Marshall Elementary Quincy | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Lawrence W Pingree Weymouth | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Academy Avenue Weymouth | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Hingham High Hingham | 5.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Point Webster Middle Quincy | 5.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,112
Median Home Value
$606,100
Median Rent
$1,885/mo
Population
10,098
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
55.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hull High has a median household income of $127,112. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,100, with a median rent of $1,885/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPEL HILL CHAUNCY HALL SCHOOL Waltham, MA | 7.8 |
| Community Charter School of Cambridge Cambridge, MA | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brighton, MA | 7.8 |
| Boston Adult Tech Academy Back Bay, MA | 7.6 |
| Rockport High Rockport, MA | 8.1 |
| THE MACDUFFIE SCHOOL Granby, MA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hull High
What grades does Hull High serve?
Hull High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hull High?
Hull High has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hull High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hull High is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hull High rank in MA?
Hull High is ranked #326 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Hull High's MySchoolScout rating?
Hull High has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hull High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hull High has 54.2% math proficiency and 67.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hull High a charter school?
No, Hull High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hull High a Title I school?
No, Hull High is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (781) 925-3000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hull- District Enrollment
- 755
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,079
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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