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School Comparison

Norwood High
vs.
Walpole High School

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

Norwood High
Walpole High School
  • Norwood High reported a higher chronically absent students than Walpole High School (250 vs. 113).
  • Walpole High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Norwood High (276 vs. 194).
  • Walpole High School reported a higher students per counselor than Norwood High (162.8:1 vs. 111.7:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Norwood High reported a higher chronically absent students than Walpole High School (250 vs. 113).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Walpole High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Norwood High (272 vs. 244).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Walpole High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Norwood High (276 vs. 194).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Norwood High reported a higher violent incidents than Walpole High School (27 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Walpole High School reported a higher students per counselor than Norwood High (162.8:1 vs. 111.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Norwood High

2 metrics were reported by Norwood High. Comparable data for Walpole High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
97%
Dual enrollment
36

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Norwood High
$22,394.82
Walpole High School
$20,506.65
Local revenue share
Norwood High
62.9%
Walpole High School
69.5%
State revenue share
Norwood High
31.4%
Walpole High School
26.8%
Federal revenue share
Norwood High
5.7%
Walpole High School
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Norwood High
26.9%
Walpole High School
11%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Norfolk County
$126,497
Norfolk County
$126,497
Poverty rate
Norfolk County
6.6%
Norfolk County
6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Norfolk County
57.7%
Norfolk County
57.7%
Unemployment rate
Norfolk County
3.7%
Norfolk County
3.7%
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.