- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norwich, KS
Norwich Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Norwich Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200807001985
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Norwich Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of Kansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Norwich · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 37.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Norwich Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Norwich Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Norwich, KS.
School address
District: Kingman - Norwich · Kansas
NCES ID 200807001985 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Norwich Elementary School shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-12.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.2 → 8.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 200807001985 · Norwich, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
108 enr · 12:1 · 37.8% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingman Elementary School (330 students)
Norwich Elementary School shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-12.6%). Teacher FTE lost 9.2 → 8.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Norwich Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kingman Elemen
Kingman Elementary School
330 students
- Kingman High
Kingman High
198 students
- This school 108
Norwich Elementary School
108 students
- Kingman Middle 89
Kingman Middle School
89 students
- Norwich High 82
Norwich High
82 students
- Norwich Middle 44
Norwich Middle School
44 students
What this shows Norwich Elementary School reports 108 students on the CCD universe file.
How Norwich Elementary School compares
Norwich Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 13% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.8% | ▼ 11% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 108 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
108
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Kansas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,806
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Norwich Elementary School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Kingman - Norwich reports $15,806 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Norwich Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kingman High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kingman Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norwich High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norwich Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Norwich Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~108 students)
Frequently asked questions about Norwich Elementary School
How many students attend Norwich Elementary School?
Norwich Elementary School has 108 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norwich, KS. CCD year-over-year: 135 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwich Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwich Elementary School is 12:1, which is 13% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Norwich Elementary School?
37.8% of students at Norwich Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Norwich Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Norwich Elementary School is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Norwich, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Norwich Elementary School?
Norwich Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Norwich Elementary School rank among public schools in Norwich?
By Resource Investment Index, Norwich Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Norwich, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kingman - Norwich?
Besides Norwich Elementary School, Kingman - Norwich also operates Kingman Elementary School (330 students), Kingman High (198 students), and Kingman Middle School (89 students). See the Kingman - Norwich district page for the complete list.