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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWALK CITY·NCES 390445601456

Norwalk Middle School

64 Christie Ave, Norwalk, OH 44857 · (419) 668-8370 · Huron County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
Enrollment
332
Middle
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
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 7
168
Grade 8
164
Student demographics
White
25176%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
5517%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 8%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
206%
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
15747%
Female
17553%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Norwalk Middle SchoolNorwalk High School
Feeds from
Main Street School0506
Based on grade levels within Norwalk City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
67.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.3pp since 2021
Math
71.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.8pp since 2021

What 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.

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
332
-87 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 17.5:1
% White
76%
was 79%
% Hispanic
17%
was 13%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

On the community side, the feed for Norwalk Middle School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Norwalk Middle School
District
Norwalk City
Address
64 Christie Ave, Norwalk, OH 44857
Phone
(419) 668-8370
County
Huron County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
332
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390445601456
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Norwalk Middle School
How many students attend Norwalk Middle School?
Norwalk Middle School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Norwalk Middle School serve?
Norwalk Middle School serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Norwalk Middle School have?
Norwalk Middle School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Norwalk Middle School?
Student demographics at Norwalk Middle School are roughly 76% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Norwalk Middle School public or private?
Norwalk Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Norwalk City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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