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Norwalk, CT

94,508 residents•13,664 students•27 schools
Avg School Rating
4.1
out of 10
21% below Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
36%Math
39%Reading
20% below Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
3.00
per 1,000 students
29% above Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
27.02
per 1,000 residents
15% below Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
17
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
4
Middle Schools
High Schools
5
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
23
Charter
1
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
17
Middle
4
High
5

These figures describe every school in Norwalk; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Norwalk

27 schools
9.3
Center For Global Studies
Highpublic
7.9
P-Tech Norwalk
Highpublic
7.4
Rowayton School
Elementarypublic
6.2
Columbus Magnet School
Elementarypublic
5.9
Side By Side Charter School
Elementarycharter
5.7
Cranbury Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.8
Roton Middle School
Middlepublic
4.5
Nathan Hale Middle School
Middlepublic
4.3
Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.2
Marvin Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.2
Naramake Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.5
Brien Mcmahon High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Norwalk

41 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Norwalk in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
29% above Connecticut avg
3.00
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
22
Property
16
Drug
1
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault51%
  • Theft27%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Weapons5%
  • Sex2%
  • Drugs2%
  • Other2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Norwalk

2,554 total incidents reported across Norwalk in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
15% below Connecticut avg
27.02
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
585
Property
1,848
Drug
97
Weapons
14
Other
10

Crime Types

  • Theft40%
  • Assault21%
  • Fraud15%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

13,664 students enrolled across Norwalk's schools.

  • Public11,45484%
  • Private1,97414%
  • Charter2362%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Norwalk's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic48%
  • White30%
  • Black13%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
51%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.