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Norwalk City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 739 students in Norwalk City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Norwalk City School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Norwalk City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Norwalk High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
2,541 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Norwalk City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#307 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.51
# American Indian Students
2 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
333 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
7%
# Black Students
29 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,032 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
80%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
733
# Students in K Grade:
189
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
170
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,789 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,735 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,789
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,735
$17,164
Best Norwalk City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norwalk High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Shady Lane Dr
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2079
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2079
Grades: 9-12
| 739 students
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