Hingham High vs Plymouth River
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hingham High
Hingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,066 students
Plymouth River
Hingham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
352 students
| Measure | Hingham High Hingham, Massachusetts | Plymouth River Hingham, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #24 of 300 | #47 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #395 of 16,910 | #922 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,066 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 1,066 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 74% |
| city | Hingham | Hingham |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Plymouth River scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.4 vs 87.6).
- •Hingham High does better on math proficiency (83% vs 74%).
- •Hingham High does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 78%).
- •Plymouth River does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 13.0).
- •Hingham High is the larger school with 1,066 students compared with 352.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hingham High better than Plymouth River?
On the Success Index (US), Plymouth River ranks higher (89.4 vs 87.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hingham High and Plymouth River?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Hingham and Hingham in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hingham High: 1,066. Plymouth River: 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hingham High and Plymouth River rank in Massachusetts?
Hingham High is 24th of 300 and Plymouth River is 47th of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).