Norwalk Public School District
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The Norwalk Public School District contains 19 public schools, 13 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 4 high schools, totaling 11,356 students as of the 2023-24 school year(NPS). In this research, we will be looking into factors throughout the Norwalk Public School District that could be creating a need for academic coaching.
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Norwalk Public Elementary & Middle Schools
There are 13 public elementary schools in Norwalk, serving 4,705 students (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). As of the 2023-24 school year, Norwalk Public Elementary schools have average reading proficiency score of 43%, and an average math proficiency score of 29% (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). That means 57-71% of elementary school students in Norwalk are going into or preparing to go into middle school without being proficient in reading and math.
There are 5 public middle schools in Norwalk, serving 2,792 students (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). As of the 2023-24 school year, Norwalk Public Middle Schools have an average reading proficiency score of 44%, and an average math proficiency score of 28% (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). This means 56-72% of middle school students in Norwalk are going into or preparing to go into high school without being proficient in reading and math.
Norwalk Public High Schools
There are 4 high schools in the Norwalk Public School District, Norwalk High School, Brien McMahon High School, P-Tech Norwalk High School, and the Center for Global Studies , serving 3,844 students (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). In the 2022-23 school year, Norwalk Public High School District had an average graduation rate was 89%. As of the 2023-24 school year, Norwalk Public high schools have an average reading proficiency score of 61%, and an average math proficiency score of 33%(PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). This means 39-67% of student aren't proficient in reading and math if they choose to move forward academically.
Norwalk High School serves 1,507 students, with an average student to teacher ratio per class of 13:1, and a graduation rate of 85% (USNEWS). As of the 2023-24 school year, Norwalk High School has a reading proficiency score of 58%, and an average math proficiency score of 33%, both above state average (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). This means 42-67% of students aren't proficient in reading and math if they choose to move forward academically.
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Brien McMahon High School serves 1,665 students, with an average student to teacher ratio per class of 14:1, and a graduation rate of 85% (USNEWS). As of the 2023-24 school year, Norwalk High School has a reading proficiency score of 58%, and an average math proficiency score of 30% (PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW). This means 42-70% of students aren't proficient in reading and math if they choose to move forward academically.
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P-Tech Norwalk High School is a magnet school that serves 394 students, with an average student to teacher ratio per class of 10:1, and a graduation rate of 100% (USNEWS). As of the 2023-24 school year, P-Tech Norwalk High School has a reading proficiency score of 62%, and an average math proficiency score of 32%(NICHE). This means 38-68% of students aren't proficient in reading and math if they choose to move forward academically.
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Center for Global Studies is a magnet school that serves 278 students, with an average student to teacher ratio per class of 8:1, and a graduation rate of 98% (USNEWS). As of the 2023-24 school year, Center for Global Studies has a reading proficiency score of 80-84%, and an average math proficiency score of 50-54%(NICHE). This leaves 26-46% of students aren't proficient in reading and math if they choose to move forward academically.
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