Norton Middle School vs. North Attleborough Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades 6-8, Norton Middle 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 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 964 students in grades 6-8, North Attleborough Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
559 students
964 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#959 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#710 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
61%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
193
309
Grade 7 Students
185
331
Grade 8 Students
181
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
86%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

