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Henri A. Yelle

64 West Main Street, Norton, MA 02766 · (508) 285-0190 · Bristol County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL371 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 33% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools

Enrollment
371
Elementary
DISTRICT 378 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 418851%
Grade 518349%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
31585%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
154%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
175%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
175%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18450%
Female
18750%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Henri A. Yelle→Norton Middle→Norton High
Feeds from
L G Nourse ElementaryKG–03J C SolmonesePK–03
Based on grade levels within Norton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
34.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -22.0pp since 2016
Math
35.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 22 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 13 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.0%35.0%
2023-2435.0%40.0%
2022-2335.0%38.0%
2021-2234.0%37.0%
2020-2154.0%41.0%
2018-1948.0%44.0%
2017-1857.0%44.0%
2016-1756.0%48.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Henri A. Yelle ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Bristol County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#593 of 920
▼ 61
#40 of 69
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#593 of 920
▼ 41
#37 of 69
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.0pp#331 of 901#32 of 69
Enrollment
ranked largest first
371#524 of 1,086#46 of 82
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#707 of 938#43 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.3%#800 of 938#66 of 75
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.1%#426 of 602#34 of 51
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
371
+25 (+7%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 521
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537127.513.5:1N/A
2023-2433332.310.3:1N/A
2022-233333210.4:1N/A
2020-213462315.0:1N/A
2017-1839528.613.8:1N/A
2015-163682912.7:1N/A
2010-114222715.6:116% (69)
2000-01521N/AN/A11% (57)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Henri A. Yelle.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (395 to 371); teachers down 4% (28.6 to 27.5).

About Henri A. Yelle

Located in Norton, Massachusetts, Henri A. Yelle is a medium-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 371 students, from grades 4 through 5.

Henri A. Yelle is in Norton, a district with 2,346 students across 5 schools.

About 85% of the student body at Henri A. Yelle is White. The rest of enrollment is 5% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Bristol County's population at about 77%. The school's diversity index is 27%, meaning two students picked at random have a 27% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 13.5:1, with 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Henri A. Yelle is graded C by allk12, scoring above 33% of Massachusetts public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Bristol County census figures show that the median household income is $85,625, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Bristol County is home to 142 public schools and about 80,897 public school students.

Nearest public school: Norton High, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES assigns Henri A. Yelle the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 371 students in 2024-25, 25 more than the 346 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.0:1 to 13.5:1.

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Bristol County at a glance

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Population
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students

Quick facts

School name
Henri A. Yelle
District
Norton
Address
64 West Main Street, Norton, MA 02766
Phone
(508) 285-0190
County
Bristol County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
371
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250900001209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Henri A. Yelle
How large is Henri A. Yelle?
Henri A. Yelle enrolls approximately 371 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does Henri A. Yelle serve?
Henri A. Yelle serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Henri A. Yelle?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Henri A. Yelle.
How diverse is Henri A. Yelle?
Henri A. Yelle reports a student body of 85% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Henri A. Yelle?
Henri A. Yelle is overseen by Norton in Bristol County.
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