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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Norton Elementary School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
564
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTON CITY·NCES 390445501447
Norton Elementary School
3390 S Cleveland Massillon Rd, Norton, OH 44203 · (330) 825-3828 · Summit County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL564 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 132 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 144 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 141 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 147 | 26% |
This year's 1st grade class (132) is 10% smaller than its 4th grade class (147).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 54% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Norton City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
80.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.2pp since 2021
Math
83.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 83.5% |
| 2023-24 | 81.7% | 82.4% |
| 2022-23 | 80.6% | 85.3% |
| 2021-22 | 78.8% | 86.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Norton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Summit County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.5% | #273 of 1,569 ▼ 1 | #12 of 67 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #262 of 1,569 ▲ 38 | #11 of 67 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.7pp | #417 of 1,514 | #22 of 62 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 564 | #326 of 1,808 | #12 of 78 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #256 of 1,582 | #33 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.4% | #1,175 of 1,590 | #63 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.8% | #282 of 992 | #8 of 40 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
564
-95 (-14%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 383
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 20.0:1
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 | 564 | 38 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 627 | 46 | 13.6:1 | 46% (289) |
| 2022-23 | 621 | 36 | 17.3:1 | 35% (218) |
| 2020-21 | 659 | 33 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 695 | 36.3 | 19.2:1 | 44% (304) |
| 2015-16 | 358 | 17 | 21.1:1 | 39% (139) |
| 2010-11 | 360 | 17 | 21.2:1 | 34% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 367 | 18 | 20.4:1 | 19% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 383 | 16 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Norton Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (695 to 564); teachers up 5% (36.3 to 38).
About Norton Elementary School
Norton Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school located in Norton, Ohio. Students in grades 1 through 4 attend, and enrollment is 564 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students.
Norton Elementary School is part of a district of 4 schools: Norton City, with 2,185 students.
Norton Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 90% White. After that, the student body is 6% multiracial. Census figures show Summit County is about 74% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Norton Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.
The school has about 14.8 students per teacher and 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Norton Elementary School is located in Summit County, where median household income is about $71,622, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Norton Elementary School is one of 149 public schools in Summit County, which together enroll about 69,214 students.
Nearby, Norton High School is about 0.9 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 659 to 564. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 14.8:1, from 20.0:1.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Norton Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Summit County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
537,864
Census ACS
Median income
$71,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
69,214 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Norton City
- Norton High SchoolHigh · 746 students
- Norton Middle SchoolMiddle · 655 students
- Norton Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 220 students
Other schools in Norton
- Norton High SchoolHigh · 746 students
- Norton Middle SchoolMiddle · 655 students
- Norton Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 220 students
Other Norton Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Norton Elementary. Norton Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- Norton Elementary SchoolSnellville, GA · 1,042 students
- Norton ElementaryLouisville, KY · 716 students
- Norton ElementaryNorton, VA · 527 students
- Norton Elementary SchoolTHREE RIVERS, MI · 186 students
Nearby schools
- Norton High School0.9 mi · 746
- Norton Middle School1.3 mi · 655
- Norton Primary Elementary School1.4 mi · 220
- Barberton High School2.2 mi · 1,186
- Barberton Virtual Academy2.2 mi · 6
- Barberton Preschool2.2 mi · 189
Frequently asked questions
About Norton Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Norton Elementary School?
Norton Elementary School enrolls approximately 564 students in grades 01-04.
What grades does Norton Elementary School serve?
Norton Elementary School serves grades 01-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norton Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Norton Elementary School is approximately 14.8:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Norton Elementary School?
At Norton Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Norton Elementary School in?
Norton Elementary School is part of Norton City.
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