For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,761 students in Norwich, CT.
The top-ranked public high schools in Norwich, CT are Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School, Norwich Free Academy and Norwich Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Norwich, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Norwich have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Norwich, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Norwich Technical High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Norwich, CT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9055
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 215-9055
Gr: 11-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Norwich Free Academy
(Math: 23% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Gr: 9-12 | 2,020 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Norwich Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7 Mahan Drive
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-8453
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 889-8453
Gr: 9-12 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Norwich, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Aba Autism Program (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
80 West Town Street
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4204
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4204
Gr: K-5 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Alternative Pathways To Success High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
305 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Gr: 10-12 | 12 students
526 East Main St.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4201
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4201
Gr: PK | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
30 Case St.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-4354
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-4354
Gr: PK | 60 students Minority enrollment: 58%
Hickory Street School (Closed 2017)
Special Education School
15 Teachers Drive
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-4342
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-4342
Gr: 2-6
Homebound High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
90 Town Street
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4200
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4200
Gr: 12 | 1 student
Irs Program At Moriarty (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
20 Lawler Lane
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4206
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4206
Gr: K-2 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Irs Program At Uncas Middle School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
280 Elizabeth Street Extensi
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4208
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4208
Gr: 4-5 | 5 students
Lead (Life Skills Education And Adult Development) High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
90 Sachem St
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Gr: 12 | 12 students
Learn Kelly Middle School Intensive Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
25 Mahan Drive
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4211
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4211
Gr: 6-8 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Night School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
305 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 887-2505
Gr: 10-12 | 11 students
401 West Thames Street
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 859-4500
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 859-4500
Special Needs Program (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
94 Salem Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4205
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4205
Gr: K-5 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 77%
Thames River Academy (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
526 East Main St
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4201
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4201
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Virtual Learning Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
191 Hickory Street
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4299
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 823-4299
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Norwich, CT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Norwich, CT include Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School, Norwich Free Academy and Norwich Technical High School.
How many public high schools are located in Norwich?
3 public high schools are located in Norwich.
What is the racial composition of students in Norwich?
Norwich public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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