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Norwalk Senior High School

1201 North Ave
Norwalk, IA 50211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,035 students in grades 9-12, Norwalk Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,035 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 76% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Norwalk Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Norwalk Senior High School's student population of 1,035 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,035 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Norwalk Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norwalk Senior High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#596 out of 1233 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Norwalk Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norwalk Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Norwalk Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
86%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Norwalk Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Norwalk Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Norwalk Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norwalk Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norwalk Senior High School's ranking?
Norwalk Senior High School is ranked #596 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Norwalk Senior High School often compared to?
Norwalk Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Indianola High School, Carlisle High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Norwalk Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Norwalk Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Norwalk Senior High School?
1,035 students attend Norwalk Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Norwalk Senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norwalk Senior High School?
Norwalk Senior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Norwalk Senior High School offer ?
Norwalk Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Norwalk Senior High School part of?
Norwalk Senior High School is part of Norwalk Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,035 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 76% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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