Norwood School District No. R-2j

1225 West Summit Avenue
Norwood, CO 81423
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 199 students in Norwood School District No. R-2j. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public School in Norwood School District No. R-2j have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,939 Schools
# Students
199 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Norwood School District No. R-2j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#79 out of 180 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Norwood School District No. R-2j, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-29%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norwood School District No. R-2j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norwood School District No. R-2j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Norwood School District No. R-2j and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,168 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
173 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
87%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
15
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,357 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,090 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Norwood School District No. R-2j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Norwood School District No. R-2j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,357
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Norwood School District No. R-2j and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,090
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Norwood School District No. R-2j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Norwood School District No. R-2j Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norwood Public Schools
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1225 West Summit Street
Norwood, CO 81423
(970) 327-4336
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j manages 1 public schools serving 199 students.
What is the rank of Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j is ranked #95 out of 178 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Norwood School District No. R-2j?
87% of Norwood School District No. R-2j students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norwood School District No. R-2j?
Norwood School District No. R-2j has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Norwood School District No. R-2j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,090 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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