Summary:
There is only one middle school located in Norton, Massachusetts - Norton Middle School. This public school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 553 students. Norton Middle School has shown consistent academic performance, with proficiency rates on MCAS tests generally within a few percentage points of the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
The school's statewide ranking has improved over the past few years, going from 230 out of 497 schools in 2021-2022 to 219 out of 501 schools in 2022-2023, and reaching 182 out of 493 schools in the 2023-2024 school year. This suggests that Norton Middle School is making progress in its academic performance and overall quality. Additionally, the school has a relatively diverse student population, with 85.17% White, 3.44% African American, 5.06% Hispanic, and 5.06% students of two or more races.
One notable aspect of Norton Middle School is its lower student-teacher ratio of 12.3, which is below the state average. This may contribute to more personalized attention and support for students. However, the data set does not provide information about the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which could offer insights into the school's socioeconomic demographics and potential challenges faced by the student population.
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