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Norfolk County Agricultural
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Norfolk County Agricultural
Norfolk County Agricultural is a close-knit 9-12 campus in Walpole, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Norfolk County Agricultural. The school instructs 597 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 23% below typical.
Operationally, Norfolk County Agricultural answers to Norfolk County Agricultural, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
In terms of who attends, Norfolk County Agricultural lists that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Norfolk County Agricultural has 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.8:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Norfolk County shows the typical household earns roughly $130,739 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Norfolk County Agricultural is one.
The closest other public school is Fisher, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a residential site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Norfolk County Agricultural's enrollment has increased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 550 (now 597). The White share of enrollment fell from 90% to 83% over that span.
On allk12, the feed for Norfolk County Agricultural typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Norfolk County at a glance
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