Norwell High

High school·Grades 9-12 Norwell, Massachusetts·02061
Score
95.9/100
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#13
Among 306 Massachusetts high schools
Top 5%
In Massachusetts

Score 95.9/100: better than 95% of Massachusetts high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
82%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 45%, better than 96% of them
148 students tested
Math
85%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 43%, better than 97% of them
148 students tested
Science
70%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 42%, better than 90% of them
145 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 10MCAS ELA82148
MathGrade 10MCAS Mathematics85148
ScienceHigh schoolMCAS Biology61150
ScienceGrade 10MCAS Science70145

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
596
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
596
Typical high school: 684
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Plymouth County

Contact

Address
18 South Street
Norwell, MA 02061
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Norwell High at a glance

Norwell High is a public high school in Norwell, Massachusetts, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Norwell school district. It has about 596 students (a typical Massachusetts high school has 684).

In 2025-26 state tests, 82% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 85% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts high schools, it scores 95.9 out of 100: better than 95% of them, ranking #13 of 306. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.