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 Mifflin.
PK–6Hillsdale PK-6Hillsdale Local School District
7–12Hillsdale 7-12Hillsdale Local 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.