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P-TECH Norwalk
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 103 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 86 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 92 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 107 | 28% |
Schools most like P-TECH Norwalk
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| P-TECH Norwalk this school | 388 | 51.8% | N/A |
| The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Stamford | 658 | 48.2% | N/A |
| Derby High School Derby | 360 | 53.6% | N/A |
| Center for Global Studies Norwalk | 283 | 36.0% | N/A |
| Ansonia High School Ansonia | 617 | 59.3% | N/A |
| Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport | 386 | 68.1% | N/A |
Where P-TECH Norwalk ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Western Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 388 | #151 of 201 | #22 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.5:1 | #48 of 188 | #2 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #33 of 188 | #4 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #76 of 196 | #5 of 23 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 388 | 37 | 10.5:1 | 52% (201) |
| 2023-24 | 380 | 40 | 9.5:1 | 50% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 39.4 | 10.4:1 | 50% (204) |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 22 | 18.1:1 | 56% (224) |
About P-TECH Norwalk
P-TECH Norwalk is a small high school located in Norwalk, Connecticut. The school counts 388 students across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 51% smaller than the 788 average for high schools in Connecticut.
Federal data list 22 schools in Norwalk School District, with 11,341 students enrolled.
A majority of students at P-TECH Norwalk, 53%, are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 20% White, 15% Black, 9% Asian, and 2% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 21%. P-TECH Norwalk has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers at P-TECH Norwalk in 2024-25, for a ratio of 10.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in Connecticut is 12.3:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 52%. The gap from the 33% average for public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region is 20 points.
Among Western Connecticut Planning Region residents, median household income is about $128,188, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. P-TECH Norwalk is one of 149 public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region, which together enroll about 90,520 students.
The school nearest to P-TECH Norwalk is Norwalk High School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of P-TECH Norwalk, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 398 to 388. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 18.1:1 to 10.5:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at P-TECH Norwalk. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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