Total enrollment
3,519
+604 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Norwalk
Iowa · Public K-12
Norwalk sits inside Iowa with 5 public K-12 schools, combined enrollment of about 3,519, and a mix of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Norwalk
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Elementary School | Elementary | 04-05 | 554 |
| Norwalk Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 824 |
| Norwalk Senior High School | High | 09-12 | 1,035 |
| Orchard Hills Elementary | Elementary | 02-03 | 558 |
| Oviatt Elementary School | Elementary | PK-01 | 548 |
About Norwalk
Norwalk, Iowa is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,519 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 704, above the state mean of about 376.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,519 students, grew 21% from the 2,915 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Norwalk opened 1 school, going from 4 to 5. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 90% to 86%.
On this page, the community for Norwalk discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.