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Best Schools in Norwood, OH
Norwood, OH has 14 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,872 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Norwood exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Norwood, OH
The top high schools in Norwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walnut Hills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cincinnati Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2582 Students
2. Norwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 456 Students
3. Withrow University High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cincinnati Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1344 Students
Best Middle Schools in Norwood, OH
The top middle schools in Norwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Norwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 395 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Norwood, OH
The top elementary schools in Norwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hyde Park School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cincinnati Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 7 • 548 Students
2. Sharpsburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 259 Students
3. Norwood View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 271 Students
4. Williams Avenue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
5. Pleasant Ridge Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cincinnati Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 737 Students
6. Bond Hill Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cincinnati Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 272 Students
7. The Norwood Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norwood City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 52 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Norwood, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Norwood, OH has a total population of 19,299 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Norwood, 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 Norwood, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Norwood, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Norwood, 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 Norwood, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Norwood, OH
How many schools are in Norwood, OH?
Norwood, OH has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,872 students in total.
How do schools in Norwood perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Norwood score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Norwood exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Norwood?
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: 36%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Norwood
5 of 6 schools in Norwood carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3D: 1
All 6 public schools we grade in Norwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.