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East Elementary School

📍 Hingham, Massachusetts Public

502
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
12.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
40.8
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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East Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Hingham, Massachusetts, with 502 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Hingham, Massachusetts, East Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Hingham in Plymouth County. With a current reported enrollment of 502 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, East Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 40.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Hingham, the student body at East Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (93.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

502 Students reported
White 93.4%
469 enrolled students
Asian 2.2%
11 enrolled students
Hispanic 1.8%
9 enrolled students
Two or more races 1.6%
8 enrolled students
Black / African American 0.8%
4 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
1 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 502
👦 Male 55% (276) 👧 Female 45% (226)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels
61
Pre-K
67
K
69
1
81
2
82
3 ★ top
71
4
71
5

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School facts

Address 2 Collins Street, Hingham, MA 02043
Phone (781) 741-1570
School district Hingham
County Plymouth County
Grades Pre-K–5
Students 502 students
Student–teacher ratio 12.3:1
Full-time teachers 40.8
Community type Suburb: Large
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 42.23929, -70.86629
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NCES school ID 250609002671
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

2 Collins Street

Hingham, MA 02043 Plymouth County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at East Elementary School? +
East Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Massachusetts state educational standards.
How many students attend East Elementary School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, East Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 502 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at East Elementary School? +
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 12.3:1, supported by approximately 40.8 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is East Elementary School a public or private school? +
East Elementary School is a traditional public school located in Hingham, Massachusetts under the administration of the Hingham.
Where is East Elementary School located? +
East Elementary School is located at 2 Collins Street, Hingham, MA 02043. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (781) 741-1570 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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