Norwood High School vs. Canton High School
Should you attend Norwood High School or Canton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Norwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Canton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 941 students in grades 9-12, Norwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 904 students in grades 9-12, Canton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
941 students
904 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Overall Testing Rank
#363 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#250 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
205
259
Grade 10 Students
243
222
Grade 11 Students
229
211
Grade 12 Students
260
203
Ungraded Students
4
9
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
19%
5%
% Black
14%
14%
% White
59%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%