New Hingham Regional Elementary School

30 Smith Rd
Chesterfield, MA 01012
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
New Hingham Regional Elementary School serves 101 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
New Hingham Regional Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in MA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Hingham Regional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

New Hingham Regional Elementary School's student population of 101 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
101 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

New Hingham Regional Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of New Hingham Regional Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (MA)
Overall Testing Rank
#763 out of 1644 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
3%
22%
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Black
1%
10%
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White
93%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.13
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Hingham Regional Elementary School's ranking?
New Hingham Regional Elementary School is ranked #763 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend New Hingham Regional Elementary School?
101 students attend New Hingham Regional Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of New Hingham Regional Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Hingham Regional Elementary School?
New Hingham Regional Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does New Hingham Regional Elementary School offer ?
New Hingham Regional Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Hingham Regional Elementary School part of?
New Hingham Regional Elementary School is part of Chesterfield-Goshen School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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