Balch

School: Balch

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Balch
Grade Span: 01 - 05
Address: 1168 Washington Street Norwood MA 02062 - 4333
Phone: (781) 762-0694
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Norfolk County
District: Norwood
Teachers: 24
Students: 275
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 58
  • Gender Score 100
  • Socioeconomic Score 96
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 58

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 14 5.09 %
Black 29 10.55 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 56 20.36 %
White 166 60.36 %
Two Plus 10 3.64 %
Total 275 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 100

Gender Count Percent
Male 138 50.18 %
Female 137 49.82 %
Total 275 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 96

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 112 40.73 %
Reduced Lunch 20 7.27 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 132 48.00 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).