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#730 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 41% in state

Hull High

High School · Hull · Hull, MA

A high school in Hull, MA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

180 Main Street, Hull, MA 02045

  • Math 26% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 55% vs MA 47% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.7% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation42.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
District spending per student$31,079
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at Hull High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency26%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
47%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 31 points since 2022, to 40% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2023
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
59%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 50 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hull High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated727/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hull), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$127,112

Median home value

$606,100

Median rent

$1,885/mo

College educated

51.7%

Homeownership

81.1%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02045; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
42.5% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Hull

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$31,079NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hull High is listed in Hull; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hull High

Hull High is a public high school in Hull, MA, part of Hull, serving approximately 233 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #730 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #730 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Hull High's MySchoolScout rating?

Hull High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Hull High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hull High has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Plymouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 02045)
10,098
Area average commute
33.4 min
Area median age
55.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02045; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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