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 3 public preschools serving 682 students in Norwich School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Norwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (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
0.70
# American Indian Students
13 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
206 Students
5,700 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,203 Students
41,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
33%
# Black Students
588 Students
19,526 Students
% Black Students
18%
16%
# White Students
885 Students
50,554 Students
% White Students
28%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
5,835 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
14,476
# Students in K Grade:
320
18,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
18,808
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
17,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
338
14,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
354
14,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
372
12,062
# Students in 6th Grade:
316
5,116
# Students in 7th Grade:
337
3,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
345
4,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
58
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
61
# 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.
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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
