Norwood R-I

Summary:

The Norwood R-I school district in Missouri consists of two schools: Norwood High and Norwood Elementary. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and has shown a strong academic performance, particularly at the elementary school level.

Norwood Elementary stands out as a top-performing school in the district, consistently ranking in the top 50% of Missouri elementary schools and currently ranked 92nd out of 900 schools. The school has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, with significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts compared to the state average.

Both Norwood High and Norwood Elementary have shown strong performance in various metrics, including high graduation rates, low chronic absenteeism, and consistently outperforming the state average in standardized assessments. However, the schools also face challenges, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the presence of socioeconomic challenges within the district.

District Detail

675 N Hawk St
Norwood, MO 65717-9635

(417) 746-4101

SchoolDigger Rank:
41^st of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 305

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP English Language Arts (2025)	MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Norwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	675 N Hawk Ave	Norwood	65717	Wright County	Norwood R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 746-4101	126	15	8.5	56.3%	120 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.8%)	87.9	92^nd of 900 public elementary schools	89.8%					(n/a)	84.1	47.6		68.3			$14,779	$1,513	$13,266
Norwood High	Public	7-12	675 N Hawk Ave	Norwood	65717	Wright County	Norwood R-I	No	No	No	No	(417) 746-4101	179	18	9.9	50.3%	165 (92.2%)	2 (1.1%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.5%)	56.1	120^th of 367 public high schools	67.3%		56.4	114^th of 378 public high schools	69.8%	6			70.7		39.9	40.5	$15,687	$743	$14,944

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mountain Grove R-III	7.39 mi	5	85^th
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled	8.25 mi	35
Mansfield R-IV	9.22 mi	3	21^st
Skyline R-II	10.1 mi	1
Hartville R-II	11.06 mi	4

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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