Norwich Elementary School

Norwich Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Hilliard, Ohio, operated by Hilliard City. Current enrollment sits at 463 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

Norwich Elementary School is one of 24 schools operated by Hilliard City, a district that instructs 16,298 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Norwich Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, 10% Asian, 8% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, Norwich Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Norwich Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 72.1%, the actual is 67.8%, a residual of -4.3 points.

In the broader community, census data for Franklin County shows the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Norwich Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Britton Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Norwich Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 73.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Norwich Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 14% since 2018, when it stood at 539 (now 463). The White share of enrollment edged down from 75% to 54% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.0:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.