St. Paul Elementary School in Hingham, MA serves co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1952, the school operates under a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
The school enrolls 234 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average class size of 18.
Annual tuition is $12,000, and the school maintains a 98% acceptance rate.
Approximately 3.6% of udents identify as students of color, reflecting demographic representation within the Hingham area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website at: www.stpaulschoolhingham.com
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
60+ Extracurricular Programs hosted after school (including science, art, cooking, book clubs, creative writing and more)Running Club
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Instruction & Instrument LessonsChoir
Spring Musical / Drama Club
School Notes
- PDF Brochure Overview: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZG5o3WLeRdeW1e_joNpWjlGizuO_Qk25/view
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul Elementary School cost?
St. Paul Elementary School's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of St. Paul Elementary School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What sports does St. Paul Elementary School offer?
St. Paul Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Paul Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Rank:
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