A Top 13%

Scituate High School

Grades 09-12 SCITUATE, MA

Improved 6 spots from last year

#47 State Rank
A District Grade
606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, SCITUATE, MA 02066
High Grad Rate 97.8% Active Athletics 32 sports
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
725 Students
93.5% Attendance Rate
67.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

73% Proficient or Above
23% Advanced

Mathematics

66% Proficient or Above
14% Advanced

Science

72% Proficient or Above
23% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 73% 23%
2025 Mathematics 10 66% 14%
2025 Science 10 72% 23%
2024 English Language Arts 10 79% 20%
2024 Mathematics 10 65% 16%
2024 Science 10 70% 19%
2023 English Language Arts 10 74% 19%
2023 Mathematics 10 69% 7%
2023 Science 10 61% 13%
2022 English Language Arts 10 81% 13%
2022 Mathematics 10 72% 11%
2022 Science 10 71% 15%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

725 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 88.3%
Multiracial 3.7%
Hispanic 3.6%
Black 3.3%
Asian 1%

Gender

51% Male
48.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 0.4%
Special Education 15.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 12.6%

Athletics Programs

32 sports programs with 1,862 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 80 athletes
  • Basketball 49 athletes
  • Baseball 48 athletes
  • Softball 44 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 43 athletes
  • Lacrosse 38 athletes
  • Volleyball 28 athletes
  • Wrestling 28 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 22 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 22 athletes
  • Tennis 18 athletes
  • Rugby 18 athletes
  • Cross Country 16 athletes
  • Golf 16 athletes
  • Ski-Nordic 8 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 478 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 453 athletes
  • Cross Country 53 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 51 athletes
  • Basketball 42 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 41 athletes
  • Volleyball 36 athletes
  • Soccer 35 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 34 athletes
  • Softball 30 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 29 athletes
  • Baseball 27 athletes
  • Tennis 20 athletes
  • Ski-Alpine 19 athletes
  • Football 16 athletes
  • Golf 13 athletes
  • Gymnastics 7 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Graduation

1.1% Dropout Rate

Attendance

93.5% Attendance Rate
15.9% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.

Staffing

Location

606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, SCITUATE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scituate High School's grade rating?

Scituate High School has earned a grade of A, ranked #47 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 13% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Scituate High School?

Approximately 725 students are enrolled at Scituate High School.

How does Scituate High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Scituate High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (73% proficient), Mathematics (66% proficient), Science (72% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What sports does Scituate High School offer?

Scituate High School offers 32 athletic programs (15 boys' sports, 17 girls' sports) with approximately 1,862 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).

What is the graduation rate at Scituate High School?

Scituate High School has a excellent 97.8% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at Scituate High School?

Scituate High School has an attendance rate of 93.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Scituate High School part of?

Scituate High School is part of Scituate School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.