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#1008 of 1,793 schools in MA
Whitman Hanson Regional
High School · Whitman-hanson · Whitman, MA
A high school in Whitman, MA where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
600 Franklin Street, Whitman, MA 02382
- Math 45% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 95.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Whitman Hanson Regional score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 48% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 75% (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 44 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Whitman Hanson Regional 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,034/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Whitman), 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
$107,794
Median home value
$456,400
Median rent
$1,785/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02382; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockland Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 3.9 mi | 577 | Compare → |
| Abington HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 4.1 mi | 561 | Compare → |
| East Bridgewater Jr./sr. High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 7–12 | 4.2 mi | 877 | Compare → |
| Hanover HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 684 | 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.
Whitman-hanson
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 7
- District spending per student
- $18,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Whitman Hanson Regional is listed in Whitman-Hanson; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Whitman Hanson Regional
Whitman Hanson Regional is a public high school in Whitman, MA, part of Whitman-hanson, serving approximately 1,039 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,008 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Whitman Hanson Regional
What grades does Whitman Hanson Regional serve?
Whitman Hanson Regional serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Whitman Hanson Regional?
Whitman Hanson Regional has an enrollment of approximately 1,039 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitman Hanson Regional?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitman Hanson Regional is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whitman Hanson Regional rank in MA?
Whitman Hanson Regional ranks #1,008 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Whitman Hanson Regional's MySchoolScout rating?
Whitman Hanson Regional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Whitman Hanson Regional?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitman Hanson Regional has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Whitman Hanson Regional a charter school?
No, Whitman Hanson Regional is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitman Hanson Regional a Title I school?
No, Whitman Hanson Regional is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,039
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (781) 618-7020
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
- Area population (ZIP 02382)
- 15,215
- Area average commute
- 35.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
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 02382; 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
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