For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,494 students in 44857, OH (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,160 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 44857, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 44857, OH are Pleasant Elementary School, League Elementary School and Main Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 44857 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44857, OH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 44857, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16 S Pleasant St
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-4134
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-4134
Grades: 2-3
| 390 students
Rank: #22.
League Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16 E League St
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2450
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2450
Grades: 3-5
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Main Street School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 E Main St
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2779
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2779
Grades: 5-6
| 353 students
Rank: #44.
Norwalk Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
64 Christie Ave
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-8370
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-8370
Grades: 7-8
| 373 students
Rank: #55.
Norwalk High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Shady Lane Dr
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2079
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-2079
Grades: 9-12
| 732 students
Rank: n/an/a
195 Saint Marys St
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-6035
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-6035
Grades: PK-1
| 448 students
44857, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
120 Shady Ln Dr
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-8387
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 668-8387
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 44857, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 44857, OH include Pleasant Elementary School, League Elementary School and Main Street School.
How many public schools are located in 44857?
6 public schools are located in 44857.
What percentage of students in 44857 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 44857 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44857?
44857 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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