For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,938 students in Norwich, NY (there are , serving 163 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Norwich, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Norwich, NY are Norwich High School, Norwich Middle School and Perry Browne Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Norwich, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Norwich have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Norwich, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwich High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
49 Midland Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Norwich Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
89 Midland Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Perry Browne Intermediate School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
31 Beebe Ave
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Gr: 3-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Delaware-chenango-madison-otsego Boces
Special Education School
6678 County Rd 32
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 335-1233
Gr: K-12 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
8 Ridgeland Rd
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 334-1600
Gr: PK-2 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Norwich, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Valley Rdge Ctr-intensive Trmnt (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
276 Chiarino Dr
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 337-7000
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 337-7000
Gr: Inquire with school | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Norwich, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Norwich, NY include Norwich High School, Norwich Middle School and Perry Browne Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Norwich?
5 public schools are located in Norwich.
What percentage of students in Norwich go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Norwich are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Norwich?
Norwich public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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