Norwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,217 students in Norwich School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Norwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Norwich School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has decreased from 21-39% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.67
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
206 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,203 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
30%
# Black Students
588 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
18%
12%
# White Students
885 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
28%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
188
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
320
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
338
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
354
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
372
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
316
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
337
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
345
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,023 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,852 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Norwich School District?
Norwich School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,217 students.
What is the rank of Norwich School District?
Norwich School District is ranked #181 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 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 Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norwich School District?
37% of Norwich School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norwich School District?
Norwich School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Norwich School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,852 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,217 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: ≤20% (Btm 50% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
