Marshfield High

167 Forest Street
Marshfield, MA 02050

www.mpsd.org/mhs

1,190 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Marshfield High School, located in Marshfield, Massachusetts, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the town, catering to students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Marshfield Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on social and emotional growth. The curriculum offers a diverse array of courses, including Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, vocational programs, and elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and various career paths.

Beyond the classroom, Marshfield High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide range of extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on a competitive athletic program, a robust performing and fine arts department, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By prioritizing community engagement and student leadership, Marshfield High aims to develop well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in an evolving global society.

1,190

Total Students

101.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marshfield High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,099
Hispanic	43
Black	12
Asian	13
Two or More	19
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
1,099 (92.4 %)
Hispanic
43 (3.6 %)
Two or More
19 (1.6 %)
Asian
13 (1.1 %)
Black
12 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Marshfield
Phone:	(781)834-5050
Website:	http://www.mpsd.org/mhs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,190
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	101.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 291

Grade 10 332

Grade 11 261

Grade 12 303

Ungraded 3