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District shares NESDAC enrollment refresh: elementary growth expected over next decade
Summary
A refreshed 10-year NESDAC enrollment study projects a three-year net increase of 117 K–12 students and a 10-year increase of 417 students (11.8%), with most growth concentrated at the elementary level; the district said it will monitor trends more frequently and noted kindergarten projections are the most volatile.
The Hingham School Committee received a refreshed 10-year enrollment projection on Jan. 12 from the district based on a NESDAC (New England School Development Council) study using October 2025 data.
Superintendent Jen Roberts explained that NESDAC’s process combines recent enrollment snapshots with demographic factors — birth rates, in- and out-migration, private-school flows, homeschooling…
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