Plymouth South High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360 · Plymouth
#156 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#3583 of 16,910 nationally
About Plymouth South High
Plymouth South High is a public high located in Plymouth, in the Plymouth school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,001 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 156th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,001.
There are 14 schools in Plymouth; Plymouth South High ranks 5th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Plymouth South High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,001
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Plymouth South High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Plymouth South Middle
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
601 students · 504 m away
South Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
614 students · 5.2 km away
Plymouth Early Childhood Center
Plymouth · Public other · Grades PK–PK
225 students · 5.7 km away
Plymouth Commun Intermediate
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
920 students · 5.7 km away
Indian Brook
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
520 students · 6.2 km away
Manomet Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
263 students · 6.7 km away
Plymouth North High
Plymouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,169 students · 7.5 km away
Federal Furnace School
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 7.9 km away
Nathaniel Morton Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students · 8.7 km away
Cold Spring
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Mansfield High
Mansfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,002 students
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High
South Yarmouth · Public high · Grades 8–12
993 students
Whitman Hanson Regional
Whitman · Public high · Grades 9–12
993 students
Minnechaug Regional High
Wilbraham · Public high · Grades 9–12
990 students
Marlborough High
Marlborough · Public high · Grades 9–12
985 students
North Attleboro High
North Attleborough · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,018 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Plymouth South High a good school?
Plymouth South High has a Success Index (US) of 68.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #156 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Plymouth South High rank in Massachusetts?
Plymouth South High ranks #156 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #3583 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Plymouth South High?
Plymouth South High had 1,001 students in 2025.
Is Plymouth South High a elementary school or a high school?
Plymouth South High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Plymouth South High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Plymouth South High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.