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Scituate High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
606 C J Cushing Hwy
Scituate, MA 02066
Phone
(781) 545-8750
District
SCITUATE
County
PLYMOUTH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
921
Classroom Teachers
63

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

8

(10 is best)

Better than 80.2% of MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S. info

10

(10 is best)

Scituate High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
77%
58%
77%
60%
77%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 211 22.9%
Grade 10 196 21.3%
Grade 11 260 28.2%
Grade 12 252 27.4%
Total 921 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.9% 94.3% 59.2%
Black 2.4% 2.7% 9.8%
Hispanic 1.4% 2.2% 23.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 0.6% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,839 6,984,723
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,076.5 890
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.4% 5.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.1% 17.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 20.3% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 33.5% 27.0%
65 OR OLDER 25.6% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,642 2,629,963
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 9.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.9% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 60.3% 44.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 40.6% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.3% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.9% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.4% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.4% 9.9%
$15,000 or less 3.8% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,289 $33,765,399 60.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,181 $3,532,371 6.4%
Staff $810 $2,422,710 4.4%
General Administration $241 $720,831 1.3%
School Administration $706 $2,111,646 3.8%
Operation $1,207 $3,610,137 6.5%
Transportation $460 $1,375,860 2.5%
Other $148 $442,668 0.8%
Total Support $4,753 $14,216,223 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,530 $7,567,230 13.6%
Total Expenditures $18,572 $55,548,852 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,596 $10,569,374,598 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,484 $1,352,382,632 6.7%
Staff $951 $866,478,186 4.3%
General Administration $218 $198,784,787 1.0%
School Administration $880 $802,180,114 4.0%
Operation $1,620 $1,476,806,420 7.4%
Transportation $938 $854,571,701 4.3%
Other $322 $293,118,043 1.5%
Total Support $6,412 $5,844,290,100 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,034 $3,677,202,127 18.3%
Total Expenditures $22,042 $20,090,784,405 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%