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Schools in North Scituate

North Scituate’s public schools

Scituate School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for North Scituate. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/6schools above Massachusetts’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Massachusetts’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
60%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.3K
▼ 16% vs MA $26.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
MA 11.9
Schools in town
0
2,744 students on the public path
In brief

North Scituate’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of North Scituate’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools. Wampatuck Elementary places highest (better than 95%); Gates Middle School lowest (75%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve North Scituate, graded from A− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Scituate High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in North Scituate, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A+
6–8Gates Middle Schoolin ScituateA−
9–12Scituate High Schoolin ScituateA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Scituate School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Scituate School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,744 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (MA 11.9)
$22,266MA $26,530 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 43.7% · 1437 students tested
Math60%
State average 40.7% · 1437 students tested

North Scituate vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Massachusetts towns that share North Scituate’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
North Scituate—Scituate
CohassetACohasset
ScituateAScituate

Every school in North Scituate

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Massachusetts’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving North Scituatein other towns
Wampatuck Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scituate
A+
424 students13:1Rate it →
Cushing Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Scituate
A−
352 students13:1Rate it →
Jenkins Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Scituate
A−
341 students11:1Rate it →
Hatherly Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Scituate
A−
263 students11:1Rate it →
Gates Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Scituate
A−
639 students10:1Rate it →
Scituate High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Scituate
A
725 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about North Scituate’s schools

Are North Scituate’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for North Scituate. Scituate School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for North Scituate. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Massachusetts’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is North Scituate in?

Scituate School District.

Where do North Scituate kids go to high school?

Scituate High School.

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What North Scituate families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.