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Enrollment
516
High
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362133003039
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL
49 MIDLAND DR, NORWICH, NY 13815 · (607) 334-1600 · Chenango County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL516 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New York public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
255 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 136 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 122 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 119 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 130 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 9 | 2% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
75.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -12.0pp since 2023
Math
49.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +16.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 87.0% | 33.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (60.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL this school | 516 | 49.4% | 60.3% |
| PULASKI MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL PULASKI | 507 | 50.1% | 52.5% |
| DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL DANSVILLE | 583 | 49.1% | 53.9% |
| GRANVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRANVILLE | 473 | 49.0% | 54.1% |
| SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOHARIE | 459 | 48.1% | 44.7% |
| JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL JOHNSTOWN | 554 | 51.6% | 52.9% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Chenango County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.3% | #537 of 1,135 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #615 of 1,109 ▲ 234 | #5 of 7 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #499 of 1,135 ▼ 156 | #3 of 7 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 516 | #521 of 1,216 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #584 of 1,058 | #6 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.9% | #877 of 1,070 | #3 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.4% | #699 of 1,167 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.0% | #459 of 743 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
516
+7 (+1%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 674
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 516 | 45.5 | 11.3:1 | 49% (255) |
| 2023-24 | 516 | 46 | 11.2:1 | 45% (233) |
| 2022-23 | 546 | 42 | 13.0:1 | 48% (260) |
| 2020-21 | 509 | 33 | 15.4:1 | 47% (240) |
| 2017-18 | 567 | 42 | 13.5:1 | 55% (313) |
| 2015-16 | 566 | 42 | 13.5:1 | 47% (268) |
| 2010-11 | 687 | N/A | N/A | 39% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 717 | 57 | 12.6:1 | 41% (296) |
| 1990-91 | 674 | 57 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL.
About NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school found in NORWICH, New York. It reports enrollment of 516 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 23% below the 668-student average for high schools in New York.
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is part of NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, where 4 schools serve 1,626 students.
By race and ethnicity, NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is 89% White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Chenango County overall, the White share is about 93%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
For every teacher at NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL, there are about 11.3 students; the school has 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among high schools in New York is similar, at 11.0:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 49%. The average for public schools in Chenango County is similar, at 50%.
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 49% of New York public high schools.
The model predicts 56.8% for a school in New York with NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL posts 60.3%.
The county, Chenango County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $62,948, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 23 public schools and about 7,036 students.
Measured in a straight line, NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL's location as Town: Distant.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (509) and 2024-25 (516). There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2020-21 (15.4:1).
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Chenango County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,321
Census ACS
Median income
$62,948
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,036 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 388 students
- NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 381 students
- PERRY BROWNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 341 students
Other schools in NORWICH
- STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 388 students
- NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 381 students
- PERRY BROWNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 341 students
- DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCESCombined · 283 students
Other Norwich High schools
One other US public school is named Norwich High. NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Norwich HighNorwich, KS · 82 students
Nearby schools
- NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 381
- PERRY BROWNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 341
- STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 388
- DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES4.1 mi · 283
- OXFORD ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL7.3 mi · 216
- OXFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL7.5 mi · 205
Frequently asked questions
About NORWICH HIGH SCHOOLHow large is NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL?
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 516 students in grades 09-12.
Is NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL have?
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
How diverse is NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL?
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORWICH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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