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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,493 students in Norwood, NC (there are , serving 22 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Norwood, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in Norwood, NC are South Stanly High School, Aquadale Elementary School and Norwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Norwood, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Norwood have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).