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Main Street School

80 E Main St, Norwalk, OH 44857 · (419) 668-2779 · Huron County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
Enrollment
375
Middle
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
191
Grade 6
184
Student demographics
White
30581%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
5214%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 8%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
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
20956%
Female
16644%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
63.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.1pp since 2021
Math
56.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.8pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
375
-81 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 24.0:1
% White
81%
was 79%
% Hispanic
14%
was 15%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Main Street School

Main Street School, a close-knit 6-8 campus in Norwalk, Ohio, one of the schools within Norwalk City, enrolls 375 students, covering grades 5 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 22% leaner than the state mean of about 482.

Within Norwalk City, which oversees 6 schools and 2,453 students, Main Street School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Main Street School shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Main Street School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Main Street School higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, Huron County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,878, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Huron County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,141 students), Main Street School is one campus in the mix.

League Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 18%: 456 students in 2018 compared to 375 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 24.0:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 in 2025.

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Huron County at a glance

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Population
58,319
Census ACS
Median income
$67,878
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,141 students

Quick facts

School name
Main Street School
District
Norwalk City
Address
80 E Main St, Norwalk, OH 44857
Phone
(419) 668-2779
County
Huron County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
375
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390445605290
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Main Street School
How many students attend Main Street School?
Main Street School enrolls approximately 375 students in grades 05-06.
Is Main Street School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Main Street School is a middle school covering grades 05-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Main Street School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Main Street School is approximately 18.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Main Street School?
At Main Street School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Main Street School?
Main Street School is overseen by Norwalk City in Huron County.
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