William G Vinal vs. Norwell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William G Vinal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Norwell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William G Vinal 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 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades 6-8, Norwell Middle 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 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
534 students
500 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#227 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
91
-
Grade 2 Students
88
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
105
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Grade 6 Students
-
166
Grade 7 Students
-
168
Grade 8 Students
-
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
91%
91%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

