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Whitman Hanson Regional

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Whitman Hanson Regional ranks 137 th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

137^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 349 Massachusetts High Schools

Better than 61% of Massachusetts high schools

Summary

Whitman Hanson Regional is a public high school located in Whitman, MA, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,039 students. The school is part of the Whitman-Hanson District, which is ranked 172 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitman Hanson Regional has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, with a brief dip to 2 stars in 2021-2022 and 2023-2024. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 129 and 189 out of 342-354 Massachusetts high schools over the past 10 years. While female students have consistently outperformed their male counterparts, the school's performance for certain student subgroups, such as those with disabilities and from low-income backgrounds, has been relatively lower. Whitman Hanson Regional's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 88.4% to 92.6%, with a dropout rate between 2.7% and 3.7%.

Compared to nearby schools, Norwell High consistently outperforms Whitman Hanson Regional in statewide rankings, graduation rates, and academic proficiency. However, West Bridgewater Junior/Senior High has a similar statewide ranking and academic performance to Whitman Hanson Regional. The school's per-student spending has fluctuated between $12,940 and $24,034 over the past few years, with a student-teacher ratio ranging from 14.4 to 15.2.

993

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,959

Per pupil spending ?

24.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 Franklin Street
Whitman, MA 02382

(781) 618-7020

District: Whitman-Hanson

Feeder schools for Whitman Hanson Regional:

Elementary:	Indian Head
	John H Duval
	Louise A Conley
Middle:	Hanson Middle School
	Whitman Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.4%

Hispanic:

9.7%

African American:

6.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Massachusetts median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg47%

Massachusetts avg45%

137^th of 349

Massachusetts public high schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 48% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

172^nd of 348Whitman-Hanson among Massachusetts districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	137 of 349	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.9	189 of 348	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.4	160 of 347	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.1	189 of 342	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.1	144 of 285	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.0	166 of 351	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.5	173 of 345	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	64.5	156 of 348	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	67.0	129 of 351	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.6	185 of 354	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	63.4	162 of 347	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.4	164 of 344	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.6	141 of 340	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.0	128 of 340	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.2	149 of 335	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	61.7	153 of 322	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.0	175 of 319	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	67.3	101 of 316	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.6	144 of 314	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	55.7	167 of 311	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.6	156 of 307	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2003	53.1	160 of 304	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	74 of 148	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.6	124 of 160	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.2	75 of 142	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	26.9	213 of 295	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.2	85 of 202	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.6	181 of 299	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.6	182 of 299	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	107 of 337	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	162 of 342	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	176 of 339	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.3	159 of 340	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.5	152 of 281	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.4	166 of 342	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.0	183 of 339	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	91 of 245	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	25.8	177 of 249	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.2	145 of 241	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	143 of 217	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.7	60 of 149	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	53.4	141 of 334	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.0	155 of 338	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	172 of 338	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.5	185 of 332	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.0	108 of 253	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.0	205 of 330	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.6	163 of 330	50.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	162 of 339	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.7	208 of 342	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.5	143 of 343	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.0	208 of 339	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.4	133 of 281	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.6	176 of 346	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.0	162 of 343	52.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2024	22.9	71 of 87	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	204 of 302	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.8	181 of 289	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.8	165 of 301	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.0	211 of 339	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.7	140 of 268	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.7	256 of 348	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.0	210 of 344	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	130 of 298	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.2	192 of 302	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.6	171 of 301	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	193 of 300	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.6	153 of 249	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.3	168 of 302	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.2	182 of 303	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)68th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)63rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-9 vs school

African American (2025)50th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)32nd percentile-28 vs school

Disabled (2022)28th percentile-17 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)18th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Science62%+16 vs state

English Language Arts50%~ state avg

Mathematics45%~ state avg

Biology36%-3 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)					MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)			MCAS Next Generation Biology (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Physics (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Whitman Hanson Regional	Public	9-12	600 Franklin Street	Whitman	02382	Plymouth County	Whitman-Hanson	No	No	No	No	(781) 618-7020	993	68	14.6		779 (78.4%)	68 (6.8%)	96 (9.7%)	17 (1.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (2.9%)	62.6	137^th of 349 public high schools	60.7%		50.9	189^th of 348 public high schools	45.7%	52				49.8					44.8			61.6		36.0			$11,959
Rockland Senior High	Public	9-12	52 MacKinlay Way	Rockland	02370	Plymouth County	Rockland	No	No	No	No	(781) 871-0541	590	47	12.5		386 (65.4%)	39 (6.6%)	128 (21.7%)	11 (1.9%)	10 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.5%)	46.2	196^th of 349 public high schools	43.8%		66.1	127^th of 348 public high schools	63.5%	69				42.6					36.4			47.7		40.7			$21,343
Abington High	Public	9-12	201 Gliniewicz Way	Abington	02351	Plymouth County	Abington	No	No	No	No	(781) 982-2160	530	47	11.3		373 (70.4%)	43 (8.1%)	90 (17.0%)	10 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.9%)	51.3	176^th of 349 public high schools	49.6%		36.1	236^th of 348 public high schools	32.2%	60				45.3					41.3			48.4		52.5			$17,597
East Bridgewater Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	143 Plymouth Street	East Bridgewater	02333	Plymouth County	East Bridgewater	No	No	No	No	(508) 378-8214	881	66	13.3		697 (79.1%)	75 (8.5%)	58 (6.6%)	7 (0.8%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (3.7%)	53.5	164^th of 349 public high schools	53.0%		29.6	258^th of 348 public high schools	25.9%	94		37.8	35.2	44.8	36.5		19.2	27.9	38.8	23.7	38.6	56.3	38.6	49.2		29.1	$16,578
Hanover High	Public	9-12	287 Cedar Street	Hanover	02339	Plymouth County	Hanover	No	No	No	No	(781) 878-5450	663	50	13.2		609 (91.9%)	10 (1.5%)	19 (2.9%)	18 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	80.6	75^th of 349 public high schools	78.5%		85.5	52^nd of 348 public high schools	85.1%	23				66.9					63.6			60.5		59.6			$18,901
Brockton Therapeutic Day School	Public	5-12	596 Summer St	Brockton	02302	Plymouth County	Brockton	No	No	No	No	(508) 562-6224	30	10	3.1		8 (26.7%)	15 (50.0%)	5 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.3%)								(n/a)																	$50,096
South Shore Vocational Technical High	Public	9-12	476 Webster Street	Hanover	02339	Plymouth County	South Shore Regional Vocational Technical	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 878-8822	685	67	10.2		576 (84.1%)	23 (3.4%)	64 (9.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.9%)	49.6	184^th of 349 public high schools	47.3%		62.5	144^th of 348 public high schools	58.6%	40				44.3					37.5			51.0		34.7	61.4		$30,020
Champion High School	Public	9-12	211 Crescent St	Brockton	02301	Plymouth County	Brockton	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(508) 894-4377	163	10	15.8		20 (12.3%)	93 (57.1%)	30 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	18 (11.0%)	5	339^th of 349 public high schools	2.9%					(n/a)				12.5					0.0			10.0		7.7			$17,686
Pembroke High School	Public	9-12	80 Learning Lane	Pembroke	02359	Plymouth County	Pembroke	No	No	No	No	(781) 293-9281	690	56	12.3		646 (93.6%)	2 (0.3%)	13 (1.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.6%)	68.6	109^th of 349 public high schools	68.8%		79.7	79^th of 348 public high schools	77.3%	30				50.0					51.2			67.5		64.2			$19,104
New Heights Charter School of Brockton	Public, Charter	6-12	1690 Main Street	Brockton	02301	Plymouth County	New Heights Charter School of Brockton	Yes	No	No	Yes	(508) 857-4633	734	49	14.9		9 (1.2%)	626 (85.3%)	58 (7.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.2%)	21	281^st of 349 public high schools	19.5%		17.9	291^st of 348 public high schools	16.4%	10	27.3	23.0	21.2	41.4	23.8	28.3	15.0	9.7	15.1	17.7	8.0	16.5	8.0			13.2	$20,684

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitman Hanson Regional

Is Whitman Hanson Regional a good school?

Whitman Hanson Regional ranks 137^th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Whitman Hanson Regional?

In the 2024-25 school year, 993 students attended Whitman Hanson Regional.

What is the racial makeup of Whitman Hanson Regional?

Students at Whitman Hanson Regional are 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Whitman Hanson Regional in?

Whitman-Hanson

What schools feed into Whitman Hanson Regional?

Whitman Hanson Regional is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Indian Head
Elementary : John H Duval
Elementary : Louise A Conley
Middle : Hanson Middle School
Middle : Whitman Middle

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