Balch, MA

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 1–Grade 5
1170 Washington Street, Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-0694
www.norwood.k12.ma.us

How Balch Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score29
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Balch

304Students
-Low-Income Students
27Teachers
11 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMAUS
Female 50%48%48%
Male 50%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolMAUS
Grade 1 23%15%13%
Grade 2 22%15%13%
Grade 3 17%15%13%
Grade 4 20%16%14%
Grade 5 18%16%14%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS
Asian 4%7%4%
Black 12%9%14%
Caucasian 48%61%54%
Hispanic or Latino 33%18%22%
Pacific Islander 1%<1%<1%
Other 3%4%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Balch

47%Math Proficiency
42%Reading Proficiency
44%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolMAUS
Female 47%58%50%
Male 40%53%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolMAUS
Grade 3 30%51%50%
Grade 4 44%50%49%
Grade 5 51%50%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS
Asian 50%62%59%
Black 20%42%38%
Caucasian 52%60%54%
Other 50%52%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolMAUS
Limited English 20%32%34%
Low-Income 32%42%39%
With Disabilities 12%27%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Balch

-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS

Location Map

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Colleges near Balch, MA

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