Walpole High High School
275 Common St
Walpole MA, 02081, Norfolk County
Phone: 508-660-7257
Ranking: (103 out of 298, top 35%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Walpole School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 83 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 84 | 79 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,170 | 1,159 | 1,119 | 1,075 | 1,084 | 1,113 | 1,121 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 279 | 23.8% | 284 | 24.5% | 307 | 27.4% | 278 | 25.9% | 254 | 23.4% | 258 | 23.2% | 288 | 25.7% |
Grade 10: | 291 | 24.9% | 307 | 26.5% | 287 | 25.6% | 262 | 24.4% | 255 | 23.5% | 281 | 25.2% | 289 | 25.8% |
Grade 11: | 310 | 26.5% | 289 | 24.9% | 271 | 24.2% | 240 | 22.3% | 284 | 26.2% | 284 | 25.5% | 286 | 25.5% |
Grade 12: | 282 | 24.1% | 270 | 23.3% | 245 | 21.9% | 287 | 26.7% | 287 | 26.5% | 284 | 25.5% | 258 | 23.0% |
Ungraded: | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 569 | 48.6% | 551 | 47.5% | 530 | 47.4% | 518 | 48.2% | 506 | 46.7% | 533 | 47.9% | 541 | 48.3% |
Female: | 601 | 51.4% | 608 | 52.5% | 589 | 52.6% | 557 | 51.8% | 578 | 53.3% | 580 | 52.1% | 575 | 51.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 36 | 3.1% | 38 | 3.3% | 37 | 3.3% | 26 | 2.4% | 23 | 2.1% | 19 | 1.7% | 14 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 44 | 3.8% | 48 | 4.1% | 42 | 3.8% | 38 | 3.5% | 35 | 3.2% | 30 | 2.7% | 30 | 2.7% |
Black: | 40 | 3.4% | 48 | 4.1% | 48 | 4.3% | 45 | 4.2% | 43 | 4.0% | 47 | 4.2% | 48 | 4.3% |
White: | 1,043 | 89.1% | 1,019 | 87.9% | 987 | 88.2% | 962 | 89.5% | 978 | 90.2% | 1,012 | 90.9% | 1,028 | 91.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 12.7% | 142 | 12.3% | 84 | 7.5% | 77 | 7.2% | 82 | 7.6% | 49 | 4.4% | 66 | 5.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 3.0% | 41 | 3.5% | 33 | 2.9% | 20 | 1.9% | 20 | 1.8% | 16 | 1.4% | 18 | 1.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.04 | 14.07 | 14.41 | 13.96 | 14.02 | 13.30 | 14.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 84.8% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 76% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 87% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 95% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 90% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 71.6% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 76% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 76% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 88% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 92% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 94% | 89% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 88% | 86% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 95% | 95% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 88% | 86% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 35% |
2009 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 78% | 80% | 53% |
2012 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 79% | 79% | 49% |
2013 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 87% | 77% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Walpole High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.