Top Rankings
Norfolk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 56 students in Norfolk School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Norfolk School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
56 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Norfolk School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
31%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
87%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $50,607 is higher than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $50,482 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$50,607
$26,157
Spending / Student
$50,482
$25,225
Best Norfolk School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Botelle Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
128 Greenwoods Rd. East
Norfolk, CT 06058
(860) 542-5286
Norfolk, CT 06058
(860) 542-5286
Grades: PK-6
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District manages 1 public schools serving 56 students.
What is the rank of Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District is ranked #139 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norfolk School District?
87% of Norfolk School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Norfolk School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $50,482 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
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