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#575 of 713 private schools in OH

Norwalk Catholic School

School

93 E MAIN ST, Norwalk, OH 44857

Private

Enrollment

660

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Norwalk Catholic School

4.8/10

School in Norwalk · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Current school2024 Review details

Main Street School

6.9/10

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8.5/10

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About Norwalk Catholic School

Norwalk Catholic School is a private school in Norwalk, OH. Norwalk Catholic School serves approximately 660 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Norwalk Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #575 of 713 private schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Norwalk Catholic School show 56% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

How it compares1.6 pts below OH schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Norwalk Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Norwalk Catholic School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Norwalk, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
660
This School
vs
416
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.2% vs 0%
Black 0.3% vs 0%
Asian 0.2% vs 0%
Norwalk Catholic School Norwalk Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Norwalk Catholic School (this school) 4.8
Main Street School 6.9
League Elementary School 8.5
Pleasant Elementary School 8.3
Norwalk Middle School 6.6
Maplehurst Elementary School 6.8
Norwalk High School 5.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,150.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Enrollment 660
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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

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 55.5% (2019 OST)
School
State
38.0% (2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency 55.2% (2019 OST)
School
State
51.5% (2019 OST)

Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 91.1%
Hispanic 8.2%
Black 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3%
Asian 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

93 E MAIN ST, Norwalk, OH 44857

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Norwalk Catholic School may also want to explore other schools in the area. League Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School) (rated 8.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Berlin Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pleasant Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norwalk, see our Norwalk schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Main Street School Norwalk 0.1 mi 6.9
League Elementary School Norwalk 0.4 mi 8.5
Norwalk Middle School Norwalk 0.8 mi 6.6
Pleasant Elementary School Norwalk 0.8 mi 8.3
Maplehurst Elementary School Norwalk 0.9 mi 6.8
Norwalk High School Norwalk 1.3 mi 5.1
Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem) Milan 3.4 mi 7.5
Edison High School Milan 4.3 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville 4.5 mi 6.7
Ehove Career Center Milan 6.1 mi 3.4
Monroeville Elementary School Monroeville 4.7 mi 7.2
Monroeville High School Monroeville 4.7 mi 7.0
Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School) Berlin Heights 8.3 mi 8.4
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huron 10.5 mi 7.6
Western Reserve Middle School Collins 8.2 mi 4.3
FIRELANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Huron 10.7 mi 6.5
Western Reserve High School Collins 8.3 mi 6.2
McCormick Middle School Huron 10.8 mi 7.1
Huron High School Huron 10.9 mi 7.0
Western Reserve Elementary School Collins 8.4 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44857 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,227

Median Home Value

$170,400

Median Rent

$795/mo

Population

23,320

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

40.3

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES 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
Phone
(419) 668-7223

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