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#1218 of 1,793 schools in MA
Henri A. Yelle
Elementary School · Norton · Norton, MA
A Norton elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
64 West Main Street, Norton, MA 02766
- Math 35% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Henri A. Yelle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.
Show all 17 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Henri A. Yelle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low236/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$127,404
Median home value
$476,900
Median rent
$1,986/mo
College educated
45.8%
Homeownership
84.5%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02766; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph C ChamberlainEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–4 | 4.2 mi | 491 | Compare → |
| The Pinecroft SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | K–5 | 4.3 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Jordan/jackson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 3–5 | 4.5 mi | 738 | Compare → |
| Edmund Hatch BennettEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–4 | 4.9 mi | 295 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Norton
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $19,731NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Henri A. Yelle is listed in Norton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Henri A. Yelle
Henri A. Yelle is a public elementary school in Norton, MA, part of Norton, serving approximately 333 students in grades 4th-5th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,218 of 1,793 schools in MA.
State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Henri A. Yelle
What grades does Henri A. Yelle serve?
Henri A. Yelle serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Henri A. Yelle?
Henri A. Yelle has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henri A. Yelle?
The student-teacher ratio at Henri A. Yelle is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henri A. Yelle rank in MA?
Henri A. Yelle ranks #1,218 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Henri A. Yelle's MySchoolScout rating?
Henri A. Yelle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Henri A. Yelle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henri A. Yelle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Henri A. Yelle a charter school?
No, Henri A. Yelle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henri A. Yelle a Title I school?
No, Henri A. Yelle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (508) 285-0190
- Area population (ZIP 02766)
- 19,155
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02766; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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