Should you attend Taunton High School or Norton 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.
Serving 2,760 students in grades 8-12, Taunton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades 9-12, Norton 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,760 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
171 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1173 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#351 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
65-69%
(Top 20% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
n/a
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 50% in MA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
664
-
Grade 9 Students
540
179
Grade 10 Students
536
166
Grade 11 Students
514
167
Grade 12 Students
497
163
Ungraded Students
9
3
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
4%
% Black
22%
3%
% White
57%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
