Serving 531 students in grades 9-12, Norwich High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 531 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Norwich High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Norwich High School's student population of 531 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
531 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Norwich High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norwich High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1485 out of 4093 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
3%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
90%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norwich High School's ranking?
Norwich High School is ranked #1485 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Norwich High School often compared to?
Norwich High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherburne-earlville Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Norwich High School?
The graduation rate of Norwich High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Norwich High School?
531 students attend Norwich High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Norwich High School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norwich High School?
Norwich High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Norwich High School offer ?
Norwich High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Norwich High School part of?
Norwich High School is part of Norwich City School District.
School Reviews
5 12/27/2018
perfect school safe environment and great music department
2 6/1/2012
There are good teachers and bad I would say the ratio is 50%, 50%
Music program is excellent, most sports are excelling
More athletic awards then Academic awards :(
Parking is poor not enough for most big events. Parking to the football and track and field, tennis and baseball field is a far walk for those that are handicapped.
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