Norwich School District

22 Church Street
Norwich, VT 05055
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Norwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 335 students in Norwich School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Norwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
306 Schools
# Students
335 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Norwich School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#1 out of 103 school districts
(Top 1%)
82%
40%
82%
44%
75%
35%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.23
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
96%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $41,006 is higher than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $41,484 is higher than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,006
$29,860
Spending / Student
$41,484
$29,121

Best Norwich School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marion W. Cross School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
22 Church Street
Norwich, VT 05055
(802) 649-1703
Gr: PK-6 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Norwich School District?
Norwich School District manages 1 public schools serving 335 students.
What is the rank of Norwich School District?
Norwich School District is ranked #1 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norwich School District?
96% of Norwich School District students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norwich School District?
Norwich School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Norwich School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $41,484 is higher than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 1% in VT
  • : 82% (Top 1%)
  • : 82% (Top 1%)
  • : 75% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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