Very Good
#579 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 32% in state
Pine Hill
Elementary School · Sherborn
10 Pine Hill Lane, Sherborn, MA 01770
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#579 of 1,793
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Pine Hill
Elementary School in Sherborn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Hill
Pine Hill is a public elementary school in Sherborn, MA, part of Sherborn. Pine Hill serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Hill has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #579 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Pine Hill show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pine Hill sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pine Hill — Students at Pine Hill score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 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: 5.3/10.
How Pine Hill Compares
See how Pine Hill performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10 Pine Hill Lane, Sherborn, MA 01770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Hill may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Johnson (rated 9.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Natick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brown (rated 9.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Natick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bennett-Hemenway (rated 8.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Natick), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sherborn, see our Sherborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Natick High Natick | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Johnson Natick | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Harmony Grove Elementary Framingham | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| J F Kennedy Middle School Natick | 3.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Memorial Natick | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WALNUT HILL SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Natick | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Brown Natick | 3.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Dover-Sherborn Regional High Dover | 2.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School Dover | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| RCS LEARNING CENTER Natick | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Wilson Middle Natick | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| SPARHAWK ACADEMY Mills | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| RIVERBEND SCHOOL Natick | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Lilja Elementary Natick | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Bennett-Hemenway Natick | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NATICK Natick | 4.3 mi | — |
| Christa McAuliffe Charter School Framingham | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham | 4.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Fuller Middle Framingham | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Placentino Elementary Holliston | 4.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$247,500
Median Home Value
$944,400
Median Rent
$2,313/mo
Population
4,404
College Educated
81.2%
Homeownership
89.4%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avery Dedham, MA | 7.2 |
| Craneville Dalton, MA | 7.2 |
| Dean S Luce Canton, MA | 7.2 |
| Elwyn G Campbell New Bedford, MA | 7.2 |
| Fiske Lexington, MA | 7.2 |
| Granite Valley School Monson, MA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Hill
What grades does Pine Hill serve?
Pine Hill serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pine Hill?
Pine Hill has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Hill?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Hill is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Hill rank in MA?
Pine Hill ranks #579 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Pine Hill's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Hill has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Pine Hill?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Hill has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pine Hill a charter school?
No, Pine Hill is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Hill a Title I school?
No, Pine Hill is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.0%
- Phone
- (508) 655-0630
Resources & Links
District
Sherborn- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,429
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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