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Norwalk School District

Norwalk, Connecticut · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

11,473
Students enrolled
22
Public schools
914
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.5:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 340
  • Kindergarten 708
  • Grade 1 845
  • Grade 2 794
  • Grade 3 786
  • Grade 4 782
  • Grade 5 818
  • Grade 6 796
  • Grade 7 827
  • Grade 8 773
  • Grade 9 925
  • Grade 10 1,070
  • Grade 11 944
  • Grade 12 1,065

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 57%
  • White 22%
  • Black or African American 13%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Asian 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 5,860 of 11,341 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 43%
  • Reduced-price lunch 9%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$26,163 spent per student on day-to-day operations Connecticut median: $24,991 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $16,513
  • Support services $9,031
  • Other (food service, etc.) $618

Where the money comes from

  • Local 65%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 8%

Total revenue $347.6 milliontotal spending $346.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

2,008

District office

125 East Avenue, Norwalk CT 06852

County

Fairfield County

Official website

NCES District ID

903090

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About Norwalk School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of the Norwalk Public Schools is to create a supportive learning community rooted in the belief that all children can learn. Our educators will challenge all students to demonstrate high levels of achievement on a wide variety of clearly defined standards. Our students will graduate with the skills, knowledge, attitudes and experiences necessary to ensure their highest potential for success and life-long learning.
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