Norwich Technical High School
- Norwich Technical High School serves 643 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Norwich Technical High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Norwich Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Norwich Technical High School's student population of 643 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 643 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Norwich Technical High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Norwich Technical High School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #652 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 24% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 70% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.43 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Connecticut Technical High Sc School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Norwich Technical High School is Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Integrated Day Charter School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Special Needs Program (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norwich Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School Grades: 11-12 | 67 students
0.2 miles
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)859-9203 0.2 11-12 67 - Norwich Special Needs Program Special Education School
Grades: K-5 | 13 students
0.4 miles
94 Salem Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)823-4205 0.4 K-5 13 - Norwich Thomas W. Mahan School Grades: PK-5 | 273 students
0.5 miles
94 Salem Tpke.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)823-4205 0.5 PK-5 273 - Norwich Uncas Network School Grades: K-5 | 242 students
0.6 miles
280 Elizabeth St.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)823-4208 0.6 K-5 242 - Norwich John B. Stanton Network School Grades: K-5 | 331 students
1.0 miles
386 New London Tpke.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860)823-4207 1.0 K-5 331
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