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Norwalk Middle School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Norwalk Middle School
Norwalk Middle School is one of the tight-knit junior highs in Norwalk, Ohio, operated by Norwalk City, with 332 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 482 students each, so Norwalk Middle School sits 31% smaller than that benchmark.
Norwalk City comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,453 students; Norwalk Middle School is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Norwalk Middle School logs that 76% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 92%.
On the resource side, Norwalk Middle School lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Huron County shows median household income runs about $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), Norwalk Middle School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Norwalk High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Norwalk Middle School operates from a town-based location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 21%: 419 students in 2018 compared to 332 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.
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