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South Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
831 Main Street, Hingham, MA 02043 · (781) 741-1540 · Part of Hingham School District
Students
496
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about South Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 49.3%
Location
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831 Main Street, Hingham
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 172
Grade 285
Grade 398
Grade 478
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
478’20
500’21
502’22
493’23
496’24
Up 3.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 90%Asian 6%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Hispanic 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.