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School Comparison

Norwell High
vs.
So Shore Vocational Technical High

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

Norwell High
So Shore Vocational Technical High
  • Norwell High reported a higher sat/act participation than So Shore Vocational Technical High (235 vs. 33).
  • So Shore Vocational Technical High reported a higher students per counselor than Norwell High (218:1 vs. 157.8:1).
  • So Shore Vocational Technical High reported a higher chronically absent students than Norwell High (84 vs. 60).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

So Shore Vocational Technical High reported a higher chronically absent students than Norwell High (84 vs. 60).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Norwell High reported a higher graduating cohort than So Shore Vocational Technical High (166 vs. 157).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Norwell High reported a higher sat/act participation than So Shore Vocational Technical High (235 vs. 33).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

So Shore Vocational Technical High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Norwell High (19 vs. 10).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

So Shore Vocational Technical High reported a higher students per counselor than Norwell High (218:1 vs. 157.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Norwell High

3 metrics were reported by Norwell High. Comparable data for So Shore Vocational Technical High is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
19
AP enrollment
286
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
So Shore Vocational Technical High
$26,257.27
Local revenue share
Norwell High
70%
So Shore Vocational Technical High
47.9%
State revenue share
Norwell High
25.1%
So Shore Vocational Technical High
45%
Federal revenue share
Norwell High
4.9%
So Shore Vocational Technical High
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Norwell High
8.9%
So Shore Vocational Technical High
12.9%

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.