Norwayne Elementary School

286 S. Main Street
Creston, OH 44217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 567 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norwayne Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Norwayne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Norwayne Elementary School's student population of 567 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

Norwayne Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norwayne Elementary School is 0.08, 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)
#241 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
88%
54%
81%
60%
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
96%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norwayne Elementary School's ranking?
Norwayne Elementary School is ranked #241 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Norwayne Elementary School?
567 students attend Norwayne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Norwayne Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Norwayne Elementary School?
Norwayne Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Norwayne Elementary School offer ?
Norwayne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Norwayne Elementary School part of?
Norwayne Elementary School is part of Norwayne Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 88% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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