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Norwalk High School
High School · Norwalk City
350 Shady Lane Dr, Norwalk, OH 44857
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,571 of 3,441
In Norwalk
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Norwalk City
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Norwalk High School
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About Norwalk High School
Norwalk High School is a public high school in Norwalk, OH, part of Norwalk City. Norwalk High School serves approximately 732 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Norwalk High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,571 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Norwalk High School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Norwalk High School — Students at Norwalk High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Norwalk High School Compares
See how Norwalk High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
350 Shady Lane Dr, Norwalk, OH 44857
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norwalk High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Edison High School (rated 7.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Milan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monroeville High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Monroeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huron High School (rated 7.0/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Huron), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norwalk, see our Norwalk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norwalk Middle School Norwalk | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Pleasant Elementary School Norwalk | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Main Street School Norwalk | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| NORWALK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norwalk | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| League Elementary School Norwalk | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Maplehurst Elementary School Norwalk | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem) Milan | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Edison High School Milan | 5.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Monroeville Elementary School Monroeville | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Monroeville High School Monroeville | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Ehove Career Center Milan | 7.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School) Berlin Heights | 9.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Western Reserve Middle School Collins | 8.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Western Reserve High School Collins | 8.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Western Reserve Elementary School Collins | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huron | 11.7 mi | 7.6 |
| FIRELANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Huron | 12.0 mi | 6.5 |
| McCormick Middle School Huron | 12.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Huron High School Huron | 12.1 mi | 7.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgewood High School Ashtabula, OH | 5.1 |
| Fairfield Career Center Carroll, OH | 5.1 |
| Graham High School Saint Paris, OH | 5.1 |
| Greenville Senior High School Greenville, OH | 5.1 |
| Norwood High School Norwood, OH | 5.1 |
| Urbana High School Urbana, OH | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norwalk High School
What grades does Norwalk High School serve?
Norwalk High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Norwalk High School?
Norwalk High School has an enrollment of approximately 732 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwalk High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwalk High School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norwalk High School rank in OH?
Norwalk High School ranks #2,571 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Norwalk High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Norwalk High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norwalk High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Norwalk High School a charter school?
No, Norwalk High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norwalk High School a Title I school?
No, Norwalk High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norwalk High School?
48.5% of students at Norwalk High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 732
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Huron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (419) 668-2079
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Norwalk City- District Enrollment
- 2,494
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,649
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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