Norwin Middle School West (Closed 2004)

Norwin Middle School West serves 562 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
562 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norwin Middle School West and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Norwin Middle School West and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norwin Middle School West and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
98%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Norwin Middle School West and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Norwin Middle School West and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norwin Middle School West and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norwin Middle School West and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Norwin Middle School West?
562 students attend Norwin Middle School West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Norwin Middle School West students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norwin Middle School West?
Norwin Middle School West has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Norwin Middle School West offer ?
Norwin Middle School West offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Norwin Middle School West part of?
Norwin Middle School West is part of Norwin School District.

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