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Norwich School District

Norwich School District in Connecticut: 9 public schools with 3,160 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $31,507 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
3,160
Students per teacher
10.8
CT 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$31,507
CT $25.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
293
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
395
CT 297 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
8.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Connecticut's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Connecticut: 50%

28%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 57% · 185 school districts compared

2,009 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Connecticut: 46%

19%proficient

−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 53% · 187 school districts compared

2,002 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$19.3K15
$20.6K16
$21.7K17
$22.3K18
$21.9K19
$23.1K20
$25.3K21
$28.9K22
$32.0K23
$31.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $15.6M
State
45% · $64.9M
Local
44% · $63.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$19,754
Support services
$10,574
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.6M
Long-term debt
$3.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 7Middle schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
John B. Stanton SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–538211.423%14%
Moriarty Magnet SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–540413.932%28%
Samuel Huntington SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–535813.229%21%
Thomas W. Mahan SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–525711.446%43%
Uncas Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–523210.516%21%
Veterans' Memorial SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–529012.824%14%
Wequonnoc Magnet SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–519710.328%17%
6–859311.433%22%
6–844710.821%7.6%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
90 Town Street, Norwich, CT 06360
Phone
(860)823-4200
Website