Norwalk School District
- 125 EAST AVE
- NORWALK, CT 06852
- (203) 854-4001
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 82.1% | 82.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $16,390 | $14,642 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.9 | 11.7 |
| Number of Schools | 19 | - |
| Number of Students | 10,745 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 905 | - |
District Test Scores
CAPT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.9% | 78.8% | |
| 2009 | 72.4% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 75.2% | 79.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.3% | 82.9% | |
| 2009 | 73.9% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 79.8% | 82.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 81.5% | |
| 2009 | 69.4% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 76.4% | 80.5% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.4% | 86.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.2% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 87.4% | 88.2% | |
CMT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 83.6% | |
| 2009 | 84.4% | 82.8% | |
| 2008 | 80.4% | 80.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.8% | 72.3% | |
| 2009 | 68.2% | 71.1% | |
| 2008 | 64.8% | 68.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.9% | 80.3% | |
| 2009 | 83.5% | 83.2% | |
| 2008 | 80.4% | 82.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.5% | 85.2% | |
| 2009 | 83.4% | 84.6% | |
| 2008 | 77.5% | 81.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.1% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 70.1% | 74.4% | |
| 2008 | 61.1% | 69.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 86.5% | |
| 2009 | 81.2% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.3% | 84.8% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.5% | 87.8% | |
| 2009 | 83.4% | 85.9% | |
| 2008 | 78.4% | 83.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.5% | 75.4% | |
| 2009 | 72.9% | 77.7% | |
| 2008 | 70.5% | 74.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 82.5% | |
| 2009 | 84.7% | 82.9% | |
| 2008 | 79.1% | 81.1% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.8% | 87.3% | |
| 2009 | 88.1% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 85.1% | 85.7% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.3% | 88.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 86.8% | |
| 2008 | 71.9% | 84.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.2% | 85.5% | |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 80.3% | |
| 2008 | 65.4% | 77.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.1% | 85.5% | |
| 2009 | 75.5% | 83.1% | |
| 2008 | 68.6% | 82.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.1% | 87.4% | |
| 2009 | 80.5% | 85.7% | |
| 2008 | 78.5% | 82.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.2% | 85.3% | |
| 2009 | 77.1% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 74.6% | 79.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.2% | 79.7% | |
| 2009 | 70.3% | 80.9% | |
| 2008 | 73.1% | 80.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 86.6% | |
| 2009 | 81.6% | 84.5% | |
| 2008 | 78.9% | 81.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 82.6% | |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 72.5% | 77.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.1% | 76.6% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 75.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.3% | 80.6% | |
| 2009 | 76.1% | 83.7% | |
| 2008 | 79.8% | 82.7% | |
Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 10,745 | 11.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 189 |
| Kindergarten Students | 953 |
| 1st Grade Students | 887 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 842 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 788 |
| 4th Grade Students | 784 |
| 5th Grade Students | 781 |
| 6th Grade Students | 748 |
| 7th Grade Students | 828 |
| 8th Grade Students | 761 |
| 9th Grade Students | 913 |
| 10th Grade Students | 846 |
| 11th Grade Students | 842 |
| 12th Grade Students | 694 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 517 |
| Hispanic | 3,623 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,436 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,256 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 5,562 |
| Female | 5,294 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 905 | 11.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 44 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 561 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 277 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 22 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 227 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 34 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 12 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 16 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 421 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 15 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 57 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 34 |
| Student Support Services | 35 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 276 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $198,245,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $148,325,000 | 74.8% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $146,032,000 | 73.7% |
| Other School Systems | $17,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch | $1,931,000 | 1.0% |
| District Activity Receipts | $53,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $292,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $43,943,000 | 22.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $6,372,000 | 3.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $4,685,000 | 2.4% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,258,000 | 0.6% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $121,000 | 0.06% |
| School Lunch Programs | $103,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $8,753,000 | 4.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $731,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Programs | $8,284,000 | 4.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $13,636,000 | 6.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $5,977,000 | 3.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,462,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,911,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $349,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $27,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $11,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $165,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $135,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,410,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Other | $143,000 | 0.07% |
| Direct - Other | $364,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $173,699,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $115,407,000 | 66.4% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $53,759,000 | 30.9% |
| Student Support | $9,435,000 | 4.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,726,000 | 1.9% |
| General Administration Support | $1,315,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $11,044,000 | 5.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $15,738,000 | 7.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,966,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $6,535,000 | 3.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $4,533,000 | 2.6% |
| Food Services | $3,360,000 | 1.7% |
| Enterprise Operations | $1,173,000 | 0.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 82.1% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 734 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 54 | 1.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Norwalk School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 19
- Students: 10,745
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 905
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BRIEN MCMAHON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
300 Highland Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,694 | 14.7 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BRIGGS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
350 Main St
Norwalk, CT Public | 9-12 | 99 | 8.3 |  Review This School |
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| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
382 Highland Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 483 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
46 Concord St
Norwalk, CT Public | KG-5 | 348 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| CRANBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5 Knowalot Ln
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 481 | 15.2 |  4 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
228 Fillow St
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 460 | 14.2 | Review This School |
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| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
75 Van Buren Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | KG-5 | 539 | 16.1 | Review This School |
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| KENDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
228 Fillow St
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 483 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| MARVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
15 Calf Pasture Beach Rd
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 457 | 15.6 | Review This School |
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| NARAMAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16 King St
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 437 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| NATHAN HALE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
176 Strawberry Hill Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | 6-8 | 588 | 11.6 | Review This School |
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| NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
23 Calvin Murphy Streetounty
Norwalk, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,502 | 13.2 | Review This School |
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| PONUS RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
21 Hunters Ln
Norwalk, CT Public | 6-8 | 686 | 11.8 | Review This School |
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| ROTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
201 Highland Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | 6-8 | 400 | 9.5 | Review This School |
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| ROWAYTON SCHOOL | ||||
1 Roton Ave
Rowayton, CT Public | KG-5 | 468 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| SILVERMINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
157 Perry Ave
Norwalk, CT Public | KG-5 | 338 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| TRACEY SCHOOL | ||||
20 Camp St
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 401 | 13.9 | Review This School |
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| WEST ROCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
81 West Rocks Rd
Norwalk, CT Public | 6-8 | 663 | 13.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WOLFPIT SCHOOL | ||||
1 Starlight Dr
Norwalk, CT Public | PK-5 | 329 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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