Top Rankings
Cohasset School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 295 students in Cohasset School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Cohasset School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
1,406 Students
302,005 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
26,217 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cohasset School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
812 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
21,485 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
81,484 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
37 Students
36,762 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,290 Students
147,456 Students
% White Students
92%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
330 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
13,176 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
2,703
# Students in K Grade:
115
7,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
7,653
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
7,738
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
8,067
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
8,854
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
20,367
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
56,348
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
12,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
11,807
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
11,081
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
372
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,432 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,654 is less than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,432
$23,913
Spending / Student
$23,654
$24,672
Best Cohasset School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cohasset Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
143 Pond Street
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 236-1070
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 236-1070
Grades: 6-8
| 295 students
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