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Serving 685 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,690 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 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
685 students
2,690 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
168 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 1626 schools in MA (Top 30%)
#1270 out of 1626 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 20% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
33%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 50% in MA)
94%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
637
Grade 9 Students
169
530
Grade 10 Students
179
530
Grade 11 Students
171
517
Grade 12 Students
163
461
Ungraded Students
3
15
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
4%
24%
% White
86%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
