Norrback Avenue

Regular School · Worcester, MA

Norrback Avenue is a regular school school in Worcester, Massachusetts, serving grades PK–06 with 504 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

504

Teachers (FTE)

42.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	183	36%
Black or African American	146	29%
White	143	28%
Two or more races	19	4%
Asian	12	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	504	275M / 229F

English Language Learners: 158 (31% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	12.0% -24.7pp	36.7%	243
Reading Proficiency	38.0% -11.2pp	49.2%	245
Science Proficiency	11-19%	—	53

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.09 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

14.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	504	100%

Contact & Location

44 Malden Street

Worcester, MA 01606

Phone: (508)799-3500

http://worcesterschools.org/school/norrback-avenue-school/

District

Worcester

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,635

District enrollment: 24,318

Other Schools in District

Belmont Street Community Elementary
Burncoat Street Elementary
Canterbury Elementary
Chandler Elementary Community Elementary
City View Elementary
Clark St Community Elementary
Columbus Park Elementary
Elm Park Community Elementary

View all 44 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 01606) → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Massachusetts teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

251323002238

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD