Norwell
A public school district in Norwell, Massachusetts, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,194
- Students enrolled
- 168.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 284.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,734
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,194 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,215th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 128th of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 76% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,734 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 72% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Norwell spent $19,734 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,214 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $19,734 | $43.0 million | 2,177 |
| FY2022 | $19,635 | $42.9 million | 2,186 |
| FY2021 | $17,823 | $38.9 million | 2,182 |
| FY2020 | $17,310 | $38.3 million | 2,210 |
| FY2019 | $16,860 | $37.0 million | 2,192 |
| FY2018 | $16,314 | $35.8 million | 2,197 |
| FY2017 | $15,474 | $34.2 million | 2,212 |
| FY2016 | $14,779 | $32.9 million | 2,225 |
| FY2015 | $14,498 | $32.8 million | 2,261 |
| FY2014 | $14,095 | $31.9 million | 2,263 |
| FY2013 | $12,425 | $29.0 million | 2,331 |
| FY2012 | $12,138 | $28.4 million | 2,336 |
| FY2011 | $11,624 | $27.2 million | 2,343 |
| FY2010 | $11,431 | $26.8 million | 2,345 |
| FY2009 | $12,254 | $28.5 million | 2,327 |
| FY2008 | $11,827 | $27.3 million | 2,306 |
| FY2007 | $11,204 | $25.5 million | 2,272 |
| FY2006 | $10,207 | $22.6 million | 2,214 |
| FY2005 | $10,214 | $21.7 million | 2,128 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.2 million | 4.9% |
| State | $11.6 million | 25.1% |
| Local | $32.2 million | 70.0% |
| Total | $46.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Grace Farrar Cole | 528 |
| Norwell High | 601 |
| Norwell Middle School | 509 |
| William G Vinal | 556 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2509030
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Massachusetts — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Massachusetts — A to Z, each with its page.
- Massachusetts on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved