Norwood School

  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 534
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  • Address
  • 8821 River Rd
  • Bethesda, MD 20817
  • Phone
  • (301) 365-2595
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School Description

Norwood School enrolls 534 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Bethesda, MD, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $99,102.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 173
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 8
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Associations
  • National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
  • State or regional independent school association
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 534
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.1
    Full-Time Teachers: 63
    Part-Time Teachers: 21
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.3
  • Percent Minority Students: 15.4%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 273 (51.1%)
  • Females: 261 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Norwood School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.7%
Black407.5%
Asian305.6%
Hispanic81.5%
White45284.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Norwood School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5410.1%
1st Grade5911.0%
2nd Grade5710.7%
3rd Grade5810.9%
4th Grade6011.2%
5th Grade6211.6%
6th Grade6211.6%
7th Grade6111.4%
8th Grade6111.4%
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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