Excellent
#114 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 6% in state
- Math 46% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 51% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lillian M Jacobs score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 49% recently.
Show all 17 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (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 88 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Lillian M Jacobs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat 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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton HoughEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | K–5 | 3.7 mi | 248 | Compare → |
| Wm L Foster ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 3.7 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| Derby AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–8 | 4.1 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| Su Escuela Language Academy/sela the InternationalPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–6 | 4.1 mi | 94 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hull
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 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
Lillian M Jacobs is listed in Hull; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lillian M Jacobs
Lillian M Jacobs is a public elementary school in Hull, MA, part of Hull, serving approximately 416 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lillian M Jacobs
What grades does Lillian M Jacobs serve?
Lillian M Jacobs serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lillian M Jacobs?
Lillian M Jacobs has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lillian M Jacobs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lillian M Jacobs is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lillian M Jacobs rank in MA?
Lillian M Jacobs ranks #114 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Lillian M Jacobs's MySchoolScout rating?
Lillian M Jacobs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Lillian M Jacobs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lillian M Jacobs has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lillian M Jacobs a charter school?
No, Lillian M Jacobs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lillian M Jacobs a Title I school?
No, Lillian M Jacobs is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (781) 925-4400
- Area population (ZIP 02045)
- 10,098
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 55.1
Official sources & links
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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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