Scituate School District

Public Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade

Public schools for Scituate.

At a glance
2,744Students enrolled
6Schools
$22,266Spent per student
11:1Student–teacher ratio
School path

Where would my kid go?

For Scituate

Grades PK–5
4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 6–8
Gates Middle School639 students · ScituateThis district
Grades 9–12
Scituate High School725 students · ScituateThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MA
Math proficiency59%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 88.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$22,266
per student each year · 16% below the MA average
Spending
Classroom instruction67%
Support & administration33%
Other0%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)66%
State28%
Federal5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,851’20
2,772’21
2,759’22
2,745’23
2,744’24
Students
White · 91%2,482
Two or more races · 3%95
Hispanic · 3%83
Black · 2%62
Asian · 1%14
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools6 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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