State/Public Middle Open

Norton Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 215 Norton Rd, Columbus, Franklin County, 43228

678
Pupils
18.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Norton Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Columbus, Franklin County. The school has 678 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South-Western City school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South-Western City

Enrollment & staffing

Norton Middle School enrolls 678 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.

Male students
353 (52%)
Female students
325 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.6
Student-teacher ratio
18.5:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 24% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22934%
Hispanic or Latino21131%
Black or African American16524%
Two or more races456.6%
Asian274%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

479 of the school's 678 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 421 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Norton Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 23.

School district: South-Western City

Norton Middle School is one of 34 schools in South-Western City, based in Grove City, Ohio. The district serves 21,924 students district-wide and employs 1,189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 678 students, Norton Middle School is close to the district average of about 645 students per school.

21,924
District students
34
Schools
1,189
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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