Total enrollment
3,160
-36 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in Norwich School District
Connecticut · 3,160 students · 2 cities
Norwich School District reports 10 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 3,160 Connecticut students (7 elementary and 2 middle).
4-year change in Norwich School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Norwich School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Connecticut | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,160 | #51 of 132 | #3,069 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #25 of 132 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #76 of 131 | #1,736 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 76.9% | #5 of 132 | #1,415 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.6% | #4 of 110 | #173 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Norwich School District
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 3,163 to 3,160 students (unchanged) and from 233 to 270 full-time teachers (up 16%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School | Norwich | Middle | 06-08 | 593 |
| Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School | Norwich | Middle | 06-08 | 447 |
| Moriarty Magnet School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 404 |
| John B. Stanton School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 382 |
| Samuel Huntington School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 358 |
| Veterans' Memorial School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 290 |
| Thomas W. Mahan School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 257 |
| Uncas Elementary School | Norwich | Elementary | PK-05 | 232 |
| Wequonnoc Magnet School | Taftville | Elementary | PK-05 | 197 |
| Bishop School Early Learning Center | Norwich | Combined | M-M | · |
About Norwich School District
Across 10 schools, Norwich School District teaches about 3,160 students in Connecticut. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Norwich School District spans 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Norwich School District runs about 316 students per school, 35% below the state mean of roughly 489.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Norwich School District has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,196 students to 3,160. Norwich School District now counts 9 public schools, down from 10 in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Norwich School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.