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North Star High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12

Serves Hingham.

Students
56
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,298
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
The gist

What stands out about North Star High School District

  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 86% more per student than the MT average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14.3% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Gildford.

PK–8North Star SchoolNorth Star Elementary School District

Test scores vs. MT

2020–21
Math proficiency24.5%
State average 34.6% · small group: the state reports 0–49%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 46.2% · small group: the state reports 0–49%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 84.9% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,298 per student · 86% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 79%State 21%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
49’20
48’21
53’22
57’23
56’24

Up 14.3% since 2020.

Students
White 82%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Black 2%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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