Top Rankings
Norwood School District No. R-2j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 189 students in Norwood School District No. R-2j. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public School in Norwood School District No. R-2j have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,932 Schools
# Students
189 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Norwood School District No. R-2j, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.62
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,039 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
157 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
83%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
7
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,593 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,206 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,593
$15,418
Spending / Student
$22,206
$15,735
Best Norwood School District No. R-2j Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norwood Public Schools
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1225 West Summit Street
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4336
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4336
Grades: PK-12
| 189 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j manages 1 public schools serving 189 students.
What is the rank of Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j is ranked #59 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norwood School District No. R-2j?
83% of Norwood School District No. R-2j students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Norwood School District No. R-2j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,206 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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