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Best Schools in Norwalk, OH
Norwalk, OH has 24 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,595 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Norwalk don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Norwalk, OH
The top high schools in Norwalk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edison Local (formerly Berlin-milan) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students
2. Norwalk High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 739 Students
3. Western Reserve High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Reserve Local • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 295 Students
4. Monroeville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroeville Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 275 Students
5. New London High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 231 Students
6. South Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
7. Oberlin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oberlin City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 216 Students
Best Middle Schools in Norwalk, OH
The top middle schools in Norwalk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. League Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 196 Students
2. Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-milan Middle School)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edison Local (formerly Berlin-milan) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 514 Students
3. Norwalk Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 404 Students
4. Langston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oberlin City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 198 Students
5. Main Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 344 Students
6. South Central Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 147 Students
7. Western Reserve Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Reserve Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 229 Students
8. New London Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Norwalk, OH
The top elementary schools in Norwalk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edison Local (formerly Berlin-milan) • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 529 Students
2. Pleasant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 391 Students
3. South Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
4. Monroeville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroeville Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 297 Students
5. New London Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New London Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
6. Oberlin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oberlin City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students
7. Western Reserve Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Reserve Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
8. Maplehurst Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwalk City • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 467 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Norwalk, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Norwalk, OH has a total population of 22,310 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Norwalk, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Norwalk, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Norwalk, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Norwalk, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Norwalk, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Norwalk, OH
How many schools are in Norwalk, OH?
Norwalk, OH has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,595 students in total.
How do schools in Norwalk perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Norwalk score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Norwalk don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Norwalk?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Norwalk
5 of 6 schools in Norwalk carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2C: 1
All 6 public schools we grade in Norwalk. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.