Walpole High School in Walpole, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 65.

275 COMMON STREET
Walpole, MA 2081

County name: Norfolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 9th grade - 12th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 660-7257 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.137
Longitude: -071.246860

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Wayland High School (15.6 miles):

90
Mansfield High School (8.0 miles):

76
Walpole High School:

65
O'Bryant Math/Science School (15.8 miles):

63
North Quincy High School (14.8 miles):

49
City On A Hill Charter Public School (16.3 miles):

37
Boston Community Leadership Academy School (15.7 miles):

20
Full Circle High School (19.2 miles):

2
Walpole High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Norfolk County:

69
Walpole:

73
Walpole High School:

65

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Enrollment in Walpole High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1129

9th grade Enrollment: 290
10th grade Enrollment: 293
11th grade Enrollment: 271
12th grade Enrollment: 275


Male students (%): 49.1%
Here:

49.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 50.9%
Here:

50.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 3.9%
This school:

3.9%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 1.4%
This school:

1.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.10%
Walpole High School:

0.10%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%


Genders in Walpole High School

Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 27
Limited English Proficient #: 7
Special Education #: 195
Low-Income #: 62
Free Lunch #: 53
Reduced Lunch #: 9


First Language Not English %: 2.4%
This school:

2.4%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 17.3%
Here:

17.3%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 5.5%
Here:

5.5%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 4.7%
Walpole High School:

4.7%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 1096

9th grade Enrollment: 304
10th grade Enrollment: 270
11th grade Enrollment: 284
12th grade Enrollment: 238


Male students (%): 50.6%
This school:

50.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 49.4%
Here:

49.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 94.3%
Here:

94.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 1.5%
This school:

1.5%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.10%
This school:

0.10%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%


Genders in Walpole High School

Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 20
Limited English Proficient #: 5
Special Education #: 195
Low-Income #: 51


First Language Not English %: 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 1046

9th grade Enrollment: 272
10th grade Enrollment: 275
11th grade Enrollment: 256
12th grade Enrollment: 243


White students (%): 96.5%
Here:

96.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 10
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Special Education #: 183
Low-Income #: 48


First Language Not English %: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 17.5%
Here:

17.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 4.6%
Here:

4.6%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 1000

9th grade Enrollment: 293
10th grade Enrollment: 245
11th grade Enrollment: 249
12th grade Enrollment: 213


White students (%): 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 0.6%
This school:

0.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.3%
Here:

48.3%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.7%
This school:

51.7%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 5
Special Education #: 165
Low-Income #: 55


First Language Not English %: 0.5%
This school:

0.5%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Special Education %: 16.5%
Here:

16.5%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 5.5%
Walpole High School:

5.5%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 940

9th grade Enrollment: 254
10th grade Enrollment: 258
11th grade Enrollment: 215
12th grade Enrollment: 213


White students (%): 97.1%
This school:

97.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.0%
This school:

50.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 1
Low-Income #: 21


First Language Not English %: 0.1%
Walpole High School:

0.1%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Low-Income %: 2.2%
Here:

2.2%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 927

10th grade Enrollment: 256
11th grade Enrollment: 231
12th grade Enrollment: 217
Special grade Enrollment: 223


White students (%): 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 2.8%
This school:

2.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.3%
Walpole High School:

48.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 2
Low-Income #: 26


First Language Not English %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 2.8%
Walpole High School:

2.8%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 898

10th grade Enrollment: 236
11th grade Enrollment: 222
12th grade Enrollment: 227
Special grade Enrollment: 213


White students (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 2.4%
Walpole High School:

2.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 0.7%
This school:

0.7%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 0.9%
Walpole High School:

0.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 45.5%
Walpole High School:

45.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 54.5%
Here:

54.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Walpole High School

Races in Walpole High School

First Language Not English #: 4
Low-Income #: 6


First Language Not English %: 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Low-Income %: 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Average number of Absences: 8.0
This school:

8.0
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.9

Average number of Absences: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 325 schools:

29.0
Attendance Rate: 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 325 schools:

4.5%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
This school:

95.6%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.1

Average number of Absences: 14.0
This school:

14.0
State average from 322 schools:

31.1
Attendance Rate: 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 322 schools:

4.2%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 7.3

Average number of Absences: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 313 schools:

32.0
Attendance Rate: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 314 schools:

4.6%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Walpole High School:

95.9%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 8.1
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 35

Average number of Absences: 8.0
This school:

8.0
State average from 282 schools:

30.1
Attendance Rate: 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 282 schools:

4.4%
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.4%
Walpole High School:

95.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 742 schools:

6.8%






Teacher Count in Walpole High School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Walpole High School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 73
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 65

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 83.2%
This school:

83.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
This school:

15.4
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 78
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 70

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 87.2%
Here:

87.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.9%
Here:

92.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Here:

14.1
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 73
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 58

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 82.2%
Here:

82.2%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 79.5%
Here:

79.5%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
This school:

14.3
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 72
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 66

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 84.8%
Walpole High School:

84.8%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.4%
Here:

92.4%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Here:

13.9
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8




SAT Results in Walpole High School

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 254

Reading: 535.0
This school:

535.0
State average from 322 schools:

488.1
Writing: 533.0
Walpole High School:

533.0
State average from 322 schools:

483.3
Math: 528.0
Walpole High School:

528.0
State average from 322 schools:

496.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Number of Test Takers: 238

Reading: 514.0
Here:

514.0
State average from 316 schools:

489.7
Writing: 515.0
Here:

515.0
State average from 316 schools:

484.0
Math: 531.0
Here:

531.0
State average from 316 schools:

498.9




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) statistics:


Reading: 541.0
Here:

541.0
State average from 299 schools:

500.8
Writing: 546.0
Here:

546.0
State average from 299 schools:

506.6
Math: 237.0
Here:

237.0
State average from 307 schools:

143.7






MCAS Results in Walpole High School

2007 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 284
Warning / Failing - English: 4
Needs Improvement - English: 45
Proficiency - English: 158
Advanced - English: 77


Students Tested - Math: 282
Warning / Failing - Math: 10
Needs Improvement - Math: 56
Proficiency - Math: 76
Advanced - Math: 140


MCAS English Results - Walpole High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.6
This school:

94.6
State average from 336 schools:

88.3
Warning / Failing - English (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 336 schools:

4.7%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 336 schools:

24.7%
Proficiency - English (%): 56.0%
Here:

56.0%
State average from 336 schools:

50.1%
Advanced - English (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 336 schools:

20.5%


MCAS Math Results - Walpole High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 90.8
Here:

90.8
State average from 336 schools:

85.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 336 schools:

8.2%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 336 schools:

22.4%
Proficiency - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 336 schools:

29.0%
Advanced - Math (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 336 schools:

40.4%




2006 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 266
Warning / Failing - English: 10
Needs Improvement - English: 37
Proficiency - English: 106
Advanced - English: 113


Students Tested - Math: 267
Warning / Failing - Math: 11
Needs Improvement - Math: 54
Proficiency - Math: 83
Advanced - Math: 119


MCAS English Results - Walpole High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 94.1
Here:

94.1
State average from 321 schools:

86.0
Warning / Failing - English (%): 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 321 schools:

6.9%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 321 schools:

26.1%
Proficiency - English (%): 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 321 schools:

44.3%
Advanced - English (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 321 schools:

22.8%


MCAS Math Results - Walpole High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 90.7
Here:

90.7
State average from 321 schools:

81.8
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 321 schools:

11.5%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 20.0%
Walpole High School:

20.0%
State average from 321 schools:

24.9%
Proficiency - Math (%): 31.0%
This school:

31.0%
State average from 321 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 321 schools:

35.0%




2004 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 248
Warning / Failing - English: 7
Needs Improvement - English: 70
Proficiency - English: 80
Advanced - English: 91


Students Tested - Math: 323
Warning / Failing - Math: 22
Needs Improvement - Math: 74
Proficiency - Math: 141
Advanced - Math: 86


MCAS English Results - Walpole High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 88.9
Here:

88.9
State average from 317 schools:

80.4
Warning / Failing - English (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 317 schools:

11.6%
Needs Improvement - English (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 317 schools:

29.6%
Proficiency - English (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 317 schools:

31.8%
Advanced - English (%): 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 317 schools:

27.2%


MCAS Math Results - Walpole High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 87.4
Walpole High School:

87.4
State average from 316 schools:

83.6
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 7.0%
Walpole High School:

7.0%
State average from 316 schools:

9.0%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 316 schools:

27.6%
Proficiency - Math (%): 44.0%
This school:

44.0%
State average from 316 schools:

41.9%
Advanced - Math (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 316 schools:

21.6%




2003 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) statistics - 10th Grade:


Students Tested - English: 242
Needs Improvement - English: 28
Proficiency - English: 116
Advanced - English: 98


Students Tested - Math: 242
Warning / Failing - Math: 5
Needs Improvement - Math: 56
Proficiency - Math: 85
Advanced - Math: 96


MCAS English Results - Walpole High School

MCAS English Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - English: 96.4
Walpole High School:

96.4
State average from 309 schools:

83.1
Needs Improvement - English (%): 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.3%
Proficiency - English (%): 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 309 schools:

42.9%
Advanced - English (%): 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 309 schools:

20.2%


MCAS Math Results - Walpole High School

MCAS Math Results - Massachusetts

Composite Performance Index - Math: 90.7
This school:

90.7
State average from 309 schools:

75.4
Warning / Failing - Math (%): 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 309 schools:

17.8%
Needs Improvement - Math (%): 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 309 schools:

29.5%
Proficiency - Math (%): 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 309 schools:

28.7%
Advanced - Math (%): 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 309 schools:

24.1%






Participation Statistics:


2007 Participation - All students - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 288
Standard Assessment: 282
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 2
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.5%


2007 Participation - All students - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 287
Standard Assessment: 280
Alternate Assessment: 2
Absent: 2
Medically documented absence: 1
After October: 2

AYP participation rate: 99.0%
Here:

99.0%
State average from 341 schools:

99.0%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 99%
Enrollment: 20
Standard Assessment: 20

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Walpole High School:

100.0%
State average from 285 schools:

99.1%


2007 Participation - Low income subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 20
Standard Assessment: 19
Absent: 1

AYP participation rate: 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.3%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 95%
Enrollment: 13
Standard Assessment: 13

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 129 schools:

99.2%


2007 Participation - Black/African American subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 12
Standard Assessment: 12

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 125 schools:

98.2%


2007 Participation - Asian subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%



2007 Participation - White subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 264
Standard Assessment: 260
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 1
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 312 schools:

99.6%


2007 Participation - White subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%
Enrollment: 263
Standard Assessment: 259
Alternate Assessment: 2
Absent: 1
After October: 1

AYP participation rate: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 310 schools:

99.3%


2007 Participation - Multi-race subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 100%



2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - English - 10th Grade:

Enrollment: 50
Standard Assessment: 47
Alternate Assessment: 2
Medically documented absence: 1

AYP participation rate: 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 284 schools:

98.6%


2007 Participation - Special Education subgroup - Math - 10th Grade:

AYP participation rate: 98%
Enrollment: 50
Standard Assessment: 46
Alternate Assessment: 2
Absent: 2

AYP participation rate: 96.0%
This school:

96.0%
State average from 286 schools:

97.8%



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