B Top 48%

William E Norris School

Grades PK-06 SOUTHAMPTON, MA

Moved down 16 places from 2024 to 2025

#394 State Rank
N/A District Grade
34 Pomeroy Meadow Road, SOUTHAMPTON, MA 01073
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
472 Students
94.9% Attendance Rate
48 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

43.5% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5.5% exceeding expectations

2023 43.8% 43.8%
2024 36.5% 36.5%
2025 43.5% 43.5%

Mathematics

56% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9.3% exceeding expectations

2023 54% 54%
2024 55.5% 55.5%
2025 56% 56%

Science

77% Meeting or exceeding expectations

19% exceeding expectations

2023 58% 58%
2024 66% 66%
2025 77% 77%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 45%3%
2025English Language Arts04 46%4%
2025English Language Arts05 47%5%
2025English Language Arts06 36%10%
2025Mathematics03 54%6%
2025Mathematics04 40%9%
2025Mathematics05 68%8%
2025Mathematics06 62%14%
2025Science05 77%19%
2024English Language Arts03 45%7%
2024English Language Arts04 27%7%
2024English Language Arts05 43%5%
2024English Language Arts06 31%4%
2024Mathematics03 46%5%
2024Mathematics04 60%7%
2024Mathematics05 59%7%
2024Mathematics06 57%9%
2024Science05 66%16%
2023English Language Arts03 33%—
2023English Language Arts04 46%5%
2023English Language Arts05 51%4%
2023English Language Arts06 45%6%
2023Mathematics03 58%9%
2023Mathematics04 56%10%
2023Mathematics05 57%4%
2023Mathematics06 45%1%
2023Science05 58%13%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

472 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 87.7%
Hispanic 8.1%
Multiracial 3.6%
Asian 0.6%

Gender

54.7% Male
45.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.3%
Special Education 21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 15.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.9% Attendance Rate
8.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

34 Pomeroy Meadow Road, SOUTHAMPTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is William E Norris School's grade rating?

William E Norris School has earned a grade of B, ranked #394 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 48% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend William E Norris School?

Approximately 472 students are enrolled at William E Norris School.

How does William E Norris School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, William E Norris School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (44% proficient), Mathematics (56% proficient), Science (77% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at William E Norris School?

William E Norris School has an attendance rate of 94.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is William E Norris School part of?

William E Norris School is part of Southampton School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.