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Balch

Norwood, Massachusetts · Grades 1 to 5 · Norwood

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About Balch

Balch serves grades 1 through 5 as a public school in Norwood, Massachusetts. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 303 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Norwood. There are about 10.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (29.1 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Norfolk County. There are 44 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 8 schools in Norwood School District.

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School facts

Address1170 Washington Street, Norwood, MA 02062
Phone(781) 762-0694
School districtNorwood
Grades1 to 5
Students (2024-25)303
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)29.1
Students per teacher10.4
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Norfolk County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250906001460). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Norwood · 0.4 miF A ClevelandPublic · Grades 1 to 5Norwood · 0.9 miNorwood HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Norwood · 1.1 miCharles J PrescottPublic · Grades 1 to 5Norwood · 1.2 miSt Catherine of Siena SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Norwood · 1.3 miGeorge F. WillettPublic · Grades KNorwood · 1.4 miCornelius M CallahanPublic · Grades 1 to 5Norwood · 1.5 miFuse SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 1Norwood · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Balch serve?

Balch serves grades 1 through 5.

How many students attend Balch?

Balch reported 303 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Balch?

About 10.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 303 students and 29.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Balch a public or charter school?

Balch is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Balch in?

Balch is part of Norwood School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/norwood-school-district/

Where is Balch located?

Balch is at 1170 Washington Street, Norwood, MA 02062. The phone number is (781) 762-0694.

How many other schools are near Balch?

There are 44 other schools within 5 miles of Balch in our directory.

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