Of the 1,842 students who took part in the MCAS, 35.4% met the testing standard while 5.4% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Whitman-Hanson Regional School District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 13% from the previous school year.
Whitman-Hanson Regional School District roughly covers schools within Plymouth County and has a main office in Whitman.
In the 2023-24 school year, 464,640 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 194,364 students passing, 7% less 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Middle School | 38.5% | 4.5% |
| Indian Head School | 38.5% | 4.6% |
| John H. Duval School | 32.5% | 3.8% |
| Louise A. Conley School | 39.4% | 5.9% |
| Whitman Hanson Regional School | 43% | 10.4% |
| Whitman Middle School | 28.7% | 4.9% |
