Whitman Hanson Regional High School
600 Franklin St
Whitman MA, 02382, Plymouth County
Phone: 781-618-7020
Ranking: (164 out of 298, bottom 45%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Whitman-Hanson School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 65 | 61 | NA | NA | 68 | 74 | 77 | 73 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,176 | 1,192 | 1,192 | 1,226 | 1,254 | 1,281 | 1,241 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 278 | 23.6% | 302 | 25.3% | 270 | 22.7% | 314 | 25.6% | 283 | 22.6% | 295 | 23.0% | 294 | 23.7% |
Grade 10: | 303 | 25.8% | 265 | 22.2% | 316 | 26.5% | 292 | 23.8% | 305 | 24.3% | 306 | 23.9% | 328 | 26.4% |
Grade 11: | 273 | 23.2% | 321 | 26.9% | 290 | 24.3% | 301 | 24.6% | 319 | 25.4% | 340 | 26.5% | 306 | 24.7% |
Grade 12: | 314 | 26.7% | 295 | 24.7% | 309 | 25.9% | 310 | 25.3% | 338 | 27.0% | 329 | 25.7% | 305 | 24.6% |
Ungraded: | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 579 | 49.2% | 597 | 50.1% | 587 | 49.2% | 608 | 49.6% | 635 | 50.6% | 643 | 50.2% | 605 | 48.8% |
Female: | 597 | 50.8% | 595 | 49.9% | 605 | 50.8% | 618 | 50.4% | 619 | 49.4% | 638 | 49.8% | 618 | 49.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 25 | 2.1% | 28 | 2.3% | 20 | 1.7% | 18 | 1.5% | 15 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.6% | 12 | 1.0% |
Black: | 25 | 2.1% | 33 | 2.8% | 29 | 2.4% | 28 | 2.3% | 30 | 2.4% | 28 | 2.2% | 36 | 2.9% |
White: | 1,093 | 92.9% | 1,094 | 91.8% | 1,098 | 92.1% | 1,127 | 91.9% | 1,162 | 92.7% | 1,204 | 94.0% | 1,167 | 94.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.3% | 29 | 2.4% | 32 | 2.6% | 27 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 18.0% | 221 | 18.5% | 187 | 15.7% | 151 | 12.3% | 135 | 10.8% | 108 | 8.4% | 98 | 7.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.2% | 28 | 2.3% | 56 | 4.6% | 45 | 3.6% | 43 | 3.4% | 51 | 4.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.08 | 19.41 | NA | NA | 17.92 | 16.94 | 16.70 | 17.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60.7% | 60.4% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 69% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 66% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 91% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 56.9% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 61% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 74% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 77% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 76% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 80% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 58% | 56% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 64% | 62% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 76% | 74% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 84% | 81% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 79% | 78% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 73% |
2007 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 48% |
2008 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 31% | 27% | 55% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Whitman Hanson Regional High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.