For the 2025 school year, there are 36 public high schools serving 25,957 students in Plymouth County, MA.
The top ranked public high schools in Plymouth County, MA are Hingham High School, Norwell High School and Duxbury High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plymouth County, MA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Plymouth County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Plymouth County, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Duxbury High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Plymouth County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hingham High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
17 Union Street
Hingham, MA 02043
(781) 741-1560
Hingham, MA 02043
(781) 741-1560
Gr: 9-12 | 1,100 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Norwell High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
18 South Street
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8810
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 659-8810
Gr: 9-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Duxbury High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
71 Alden Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
(781) 934-7650
Duxbury, MA 02332
(781) 934-7650
Gr: 9-12 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Scituate High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
606 C J Cushing Hwy
Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 545-8750
Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 545-8750
Gr: 9-12 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Hanover High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
287 Cedar Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-5450
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-5450
Gr: 9-12 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #66.
Marshfield High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
167 Forest Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5050
Marshfield, MA 02050
(781) 834-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,149 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #77.
Hull High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
180 Main Street
Hull, MA 02045
(781) 925-3000
Hull, MA 02045
(781) 925-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #88.
Pembroke High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
80 Learning Lane
Pembroke, MA 02359
(781) 293-9281
Pembroke, MA 02359
(781) 293-9281
Gr: 9-12 | 715 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #99.
Apponequet Regional High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Howland Rd
Lakeville, MA 02347
(508) 947-2660
Lakeville, MA 02347
(508) 947-2660
Gr: 9-12 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #1010.
Old Rochester Regional High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 Marion Rd
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
(508) 758-3745
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
(508) 758-3745
Gr: 9-12 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1111.
Bridgewater-raynham Regional
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
415 Center Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-6902
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-6902
Gr: 9-12 | 1,408 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1212.
South Shore Vocational Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
476 Webster Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-8822
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-8822
Gr: 9-12 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1313.
Silver Lake Regional High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
260 Pembroke Street
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-3844
Kingston, MA 02364
(781) 585-3844
Gr: 9-12 | 1,026 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1414.
Plymouth North High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
41 Obery Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 830-4400
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 830-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,247 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1515.
Rockland Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
52 Mackinlay Way
Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 871-0541
Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 871-0541
Gr: 9-12 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1616.
Plymouth South High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
490 Long Pond Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 224-7512
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 224-7512
Gr: 9-12 | 1,003 student Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1717.
Abington High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 Gliniewicz Way
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2160
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2160
Gr: 9-12 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1818.
Rising Tide Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Armstrong Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-2620
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-2620
Gr: 5-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1919.
Edison Evening Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
470 Forest Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7638
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7638
Gr: 9-12 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
Whitman Hanson Regional
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Franklin Street
Whitman, MA 02382
(781) 618-7020
Whitman, MA 02382
(781) 618-7020
Gr: 9-12 | 1,039 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2121.
Middleborough High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
71 East Grove Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2010
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2010
Gr: 9-12 | 827 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #2222.
Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
476 North Avenue
Rochester, MA 02770
(508) 763-8011
Rochester, MA 02770
(508) 763-8011
Gr: 9-12 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2323.
South Shore Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Longwater Circle
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Norwell, MA 02061
(781) 982-4202
Gr: K-12 | 1,055 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2424.
Wareham Cooperative Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7 Viking Drive
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3500
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #2525.
Therapeutic Day School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
166 Mt Prospect Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 279-2140
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 279-2140
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #2626.
East Bridgewater Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
143 Plymouth Street
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
(508) 378-8214
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
(508) 378-8214
Gr: 7-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2727.
West Bridgewater Junior/senior
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
155 West Center
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
(508) 894-1220
West Bridgewater, MA 02379
(508) 894-1220
Gr: 7-12 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2828.
Huntington Therapeutic Day School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
365 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7203
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7203
Gr: 8-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2929.
Carver Middle/high School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 South Meadow Road
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6130
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6130
Gr: 6-12 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #3030.
Brockton High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
470 Forest Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7633
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7633
Gr: 9-12 | 3,586 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3131.
Wareham Senior High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7 Viking Drive
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3510
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3510
Gr: 8-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #3232.
New Heights Charter School Of Brockton
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1690 Main Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 857-4633
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 857-4633
Gr: 6-12 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3333.
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
470 Forest Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 562-6222
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 562-6222
Gr: 2-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3434.
Map Academy Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11 Resnik Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 830-9500
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 830-9500
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #3535.
Frederick Douglass Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
175 Warren Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7033
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7033
Gr: 8-11 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
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Plymouth County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
460 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7925
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7925
Gr: 2-6 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Brockton Champion High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
596 Summer Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4377
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4377
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
66 Hooper Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-1315
Bridgewater, MA 02324
(508) 697-1315
Gr: K-6 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
60 South Meadow Rd
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6140
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6140
Gr: 9-12 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
60 South Meadow Rd
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6130
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6130
Gr: 6-8 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Champion Charter School (Closed 2009)
Charter School
20 Union Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4377
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4377
Gr: 9-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
27 Depot Street
East Wareham, MA 02538
(508) 291-3586
East Wareham, MA 02538
(508) 291-3586
Gr: PK | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
13 Highland Ave
Onset, MA 02558
(508) 291-3565
Onset, MA 02558
(508) 291-3565
Gr: K | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
59 Sawtell Avenue
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7263
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7263
Gr: K-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
112 Howland Road
Lakeville, MA 02347
(508) 923-3506
Lakeville, MA 02347
(508) 923-3506
Gr: 4 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
150 Clinton St.
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7274
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7274
Gr: 6-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
150 Clinton Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7685
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7685
Gr: PK-K | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
20 Union Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7011
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7011
Gr: K | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 65:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
85 Main Street
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6220
Carver, MA 02330
(508) 866-6220
Gr: 3-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
760 Main Street
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3530
Wareham, MA 02571
(508) 291-3530
Gr: PK-2 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
49 Union Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2032
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2032
Gr: PK-K | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
38 School Street
Hanson, MA 02341
(781) 618-7060
Hanson, MA 02341
(781) 618-7060
Gr: PK-2 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
1 Col Brian Duffy Way
Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 878-1367
Rockland, MA 02370
(781) 878-1367
Gr: K-4 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
171 Adams Street
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2190
Abington, MA 02351
(781) 982-2190
Gr: 3-6 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
305 Park Avenue
Whitman, MA 02382
(781) 618-7075
Whitman, MA 02382
(781) 618-7075
Gr: PK | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Plymouth South Technical High School (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
490 Long Pond Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 224-7512
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 224-7512
Gr: 9-12 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
596 Summer Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(774) 422-0805
Brockton, MA 02302
(774) 422-0805
Gr: 9-10 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
6 School Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2030
Middleboro, MA 02346
(508) 946-2030
Gr: K | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
495 Hanover Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-3844
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-3844
Gr: 3-4 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
27 Depot Street
West Wareham, MA 02576
(508) 291-3586
West Wareham, MA 02576
(508) 291-3586
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
25 Manomet Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7266
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7266
Gr: 2-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Plymouth County, MA?
The top ranked public high schools in Plymouth County, MA include Hingham High School, Norwell High School and Duxbury High School.
How many public high schools are located in Plymouth County?
36 public high schools are located in Plymouth County.
What is the racial composition of students in Plymouth County?
Plymouth County public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Plymouth County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Plymouth County include: Plymouth North High School vs. Plymouth South High School, Plymouth South High School vs. Plymouth North High School, Norwell High School vs. Hingham High School
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