Of the 1,497 students who took part in the MCAS, 28.8% met the testing standard while 3.7% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Plymouth Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 6.9% from the previous school year.
Plymouth Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Plymouth County and has a main office in Plymouth.
In the 2023-24 school year, 199,813 students took the science test in Massachusetts with 88,716 students passing, 2.5% more than the year before.
According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring School | 26.5% | 0% |
| Federal Furnace School | 42.2% | 10.9% |
| Hedge School | 31.3% | 0% |
| Indian Brook School | 26.9% | 8.3% |
| Manomet Elementary School | 46.5% | 16.3% |
| Nathaniel Morton Elementary School | 38.5% | 7.7% |
| Plymouth Commun Intermediate School | 21.6% | 2% |
| Plymouth North High School | 27.7% | 1.9% |
| Plymouth South High School | 27.6% | 1.7% |
| Plymouth South Middle School | 26.9% | 0.5% |
| South Elementary School | 34.3% | 5.1% |
| West Elementary School | 50% | 13.2% |
