Walpole High School vs. Norwood High School
Should you attend Walpole High School or Norwood 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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(Top 20% in MA)(Top 30% in MA)
(Top 20% in MA)(Top 20% in MA)
(Top 30% in MA)(Bottom 50% in MA)(Top 20% in MA)(Top 20% in MA)
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School
Top Rankings
Walpole 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
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
Overview
Serving 987 students in grades 9-12, Walpole 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 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
987 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#363 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
232
205
Grade 10 Students
246
243
Grade 11 Students
257
229
Grade 12 Students
248
260
Ungraded Students
4
4
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
19%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
81%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%