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School Comparison

Norwell High
vs.
Scituate High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Norwell High
Scituate High School
  • Scituate High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Norwell High (387 vs. 235).
  • Scituate High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Norwell High (249 vs. 166).
  • Scituate High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Norwell High (122 vs. 60).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Scituate High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Norwell High (122 vs. 60).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Scituate High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Norwell High (249 vs. 166).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Scituate High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Norwell High (387 vs. 235).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Norwell High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Scituate High School (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Scituate High School reported a higher students per counselor than Norwell High (172.4:1 vs. 157.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Norwell High

1 metric was reported by Norwell High. Comparable data for Scituate High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
14

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Norwell High
$19,733.58
Scituate High School
$21,025.1
Local revenue share
Norwell High
70%
Scituate High School
72.1%
State revenue share
Norwell High
25.1%
Scituate High School
23.3%
Federal revenue share
Norwell High
4.9%
Scituate High School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Norwell High
8.9%
Scituate High School
13.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Plymouth County
$109,698
Plymouth County
$109,698
Poverty rate
Plymouth County
7.1%
Plymouth County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Plymouth County
41.2%
Plymouth County
41.2%
Unemployment rate
Plymouth County
4.1%
Plymouth County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.