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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWOOD-NORFOLK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362136003043

NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

7852 STATE HWY 56, NORWOOD, NY 13668 · (315) 353-6674 · St. Lawrence County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL341 STUDENTS
Enrollment
341
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
149 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
55
Kindergarten
54
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
55
Student demographics
White
340100%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 39%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16147%
Female
18053%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
38.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
46.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
341
-92 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 14.9:1
% White
100%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the modestly sized primary schools in NORWOOD, New York, operated by NORWOOD-NORFOLK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 341 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 23% leaner than that benchmark.

NORWOOD-NORFOLK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 907 students; NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (100%) are White. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.9%, the actual is 40.2%, a residual of -18.7 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for St. Lawrence County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,850 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Lawrence County runs 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,653 students), of which NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: NORWOOD-NORFOLK SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 61.8%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has decreased 21%, going from 433 students in 2018 to 341 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

St. Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
107,226
Census ACS
Median income
$62,850
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
13,653 students

Quick facts

School name
NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
NORWOOD-NORFOLK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
7852 STATE HWY 56, NORWOOD, NY 13668
Phone
(315) 353-6674
County
St. Lawrence County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
341
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
149 (44%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
362136003043
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 341 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 100% White, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by NORWOOD-NORFOLK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in St. Lawrence County.
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