Norwell High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwell, Massachusetts 02061 · Norwell
#15 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts
#263 of 16,910 nationally
About Norwell High
Norwell High is a public high located in Norwell, in the Norwell school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 601 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 89.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 15th of 300 ranked high schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (75th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 601.
There are 5 schools in Norwell; Norwell High ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norwell High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norwell High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Norwell Middle School
Norwell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students · 1.5 km away
South Shore Charter Public School
Norwell · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,057 students · 3.5 km away
Cedar Elementary
Hanover · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
479 students · 3.6 km away
Grace Farrar Cole
Norwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students · 3.6 km away
Hanover High
Hanover · Public high · Grades 9–12
663 students · 3.9 km away
William G Vinal
Norwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 4.1 km away
Center Elementary
Hanover · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
582 students · 4.2 km away
Hanover Middle
Hanover · Public middle · Grades 5–8
826 students · 4.2 km away
Hingham Middle School
Hingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
798 students · 4.9 km away
South Elementary
Hingham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Mashpee Middle-High School
Mashpee · Public high · Grades 7–12
600 students
Stoneham High
Stoneham · Public high · Grades 9–12
599 students
Ruth Batson Academy
Dorchester · Public high · Grades 7–12
604 students
Nantucket High
Nantucket · Public high · Grades 9–12
596 students
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning
Springfield · Public high · Grades 6–12
593 students
Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
610 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norwell High a good school?
Norwell High has a Success Index (US) of 89.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #15 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norwell High rank in Massachusetts?
Norwell High ranks #15 of 300 high schools in Massachusetts and #263 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norwell High?
Norwell High had 601 students in 2025.
Is Norwell High a elementary school or a high school?
Norwell High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norwell High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norwell High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.