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#575 of 713 private schools in OH

Norwalk Catholic School

School · Norwalk, OH

A private school in Norwalk, OH serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

93 E MAIN ST, Norwalk, OH 44857

  • Math 56% vs OH 38% (2019)
  • Reading 55% vs OH 52% (2019)
  • 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,150.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index17%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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Enrollment660
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

2019 OST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency56%(2019 OST)
School
State
38%(2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency55%(2019 OST)
School
State
52%(2019 OST)

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The neighborhood

Where Norwalk Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 82Very Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average653/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norwalk), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,227

Median home value

$170,400

Median rent

$795/mo

College educated

20.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44857; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White91.1%
Hispanic8.2%
Black0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Asian0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Norwalk Catholic School is listed in Norwalk, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Norwalk Catholic School

Norwalk Catholic School is a private school in Norwalk, OH, serving approximately 660 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #575 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Norwalk Catholic School

What grades does Norwalk Catholic School serve?

Norwalk Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Norwalk Catholic School?

Norwalk Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwalk Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Norwalk Catholic School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Norwalk Catholic School rank in OH?

Norwalk Catholic School ranks #575 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Norwalk Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Norwalk Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Norwalk Catholic School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Norwalk Catholic School has 56% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Norwalk Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Norwalk Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Norwalk Catholic School a religious school?

Norwalk Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
660
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Huron County
Area population (ZIP 44857)
23,320
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
40.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44857; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22

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