Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Hull

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
B−

Hull School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Hull.

Hull’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
712
Schools
2
Spent per student
$33,548
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
9:1
The gist

What stands out about Hull School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 50% of Massachusetts districts
  • Spends 26% more per student than the MA average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 50% of the 394 Massachusetts school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C
The town it serves, and its School Grade
B−Hull 10,266

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hull. Grade by grade →

PK–7Lillian M JacobsThis district
8–12Hull HighThis district

Test scores vs. MA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency45%
State average 40.7% · 390 students tested
Reading / language arts44%
State average 43.7% · 391 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 89.2% · 66 in the class

96% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$33,548 per student · 26% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 44%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 24%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

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

Enrollment over time
614’20
626’21
603’22
649’23
712’24

Up 16% since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools.

Lillian M Jacobs
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Hull
B+
434 students9:1
Hull High
High · Grades 8–12 · Hull
A
278 students9:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Boston School DistrictBoston
$39,929per student
Cohasset School DistrictCohasset
$24,397per student
Hingham School DistrictHingham
$22,369per student
Quincy School DistrictQuincy
$22,317per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Massachusetts.