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Best Public Schools in Norfolk, MA


At a glance
3
Schools
1,762
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedFreeman-Kennedy School152nd of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools
Biggest riser
Freeman-Kennedy School up 31 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The city of Norfolk, Massachusetts is home to three schools - two elementary schools (Freeman-Kennedy School and H Olive Day) and one middle school (King Philip Middle School). These schools consistently perform well, with the Freeman-Kennedy School and King Philip Middle School ranking among the top 20% and 25% of schools in Massachusetts, respectively.

The Freeman-Kennedy School stands out with its exceptional academic performance, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasting proficiency rates that are significantly higher than the state averages in both math (66.55%) and English language arts (58.41%). This may be attributed to the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7. Similarly, the King Philip Middle School also performs well, with proficiency rates around 10-15 percentage points above the state averages and a student-teacher ratio of 13.

Overall, the schools in Norfolk and the King Philip district are providing a high-quality education to their students, with strong academic performance, efficient resource allocation, and a focus on equity and access. The consistent high performance of these schools suggests a stable and effective educational system in the district, which could serve as a model for other communities.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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