B+
Norwalk City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Norwalk, Norwalk and Bronson.
Students
2,453
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,177
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$2.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Norwalk City School District
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the OH average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.7% since 2020
- Debt of $2.0M, about $809 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Custar.
K–53 elementary schoolsBowling Green City School District
6–8Bowling Green Middle SchoolBowling Green City School District
9–12Bowling Green High SchoolBowling Green City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency59%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,177 per student · 9% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 47%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,600’20
2,593’21
2,541’22
2,494’23
2,453’24
Down 5.7% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.