DEER HILL

Deer Hill is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cohasset school district, located in Cohasset, MA with about 390 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Deer Hill has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Deer Hill School, located in the coastal town of Cohasset, Massachusetts, serves as a prominent elementary school focusing on students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Cohasset Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. The curriculum is designed to challenge young learners while preparing them for the transition to middle school, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies within a collaborative learning atmosphere.

Beyond academics, Deer Hill School places a strong value on community involvement and the development of character. The school is known for its active parent-teacher engagement and its efforts to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and curious learners. By leveraging its location in a close-knit community, the school utilizes both its physical facilities and local resources to provide a well-rounded educational experience that aims to build a solid foundation for every student's future academic success.

For more information, contact Deer Hill at (781) 383-6115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.