Main Street School

80 E Main St
Norwalk, OH 44857
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 353 students in grades 5-6, Main Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Main Street School's student population of 353 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

Main Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Main Street School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1591 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
58%
54%
60%
60%
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
81%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Main Street School's ranking?
Main Street School is ranked #1591 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Main Street School?
353 students attend Main Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Main Street School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Main Street School?
Main Street School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Main Street School offer ?
Main Street School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Main Street School part of?
Main Street School is part of Norwalk City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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