Norwich Free Academy
305 Broadway, Norwich, Connecticut | (860) 887-2505
(860) 887-2505
#8,394 in National Rankings
Overall Score 52.45/100
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,033
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Overview of Norwich Free Academy
Norwich Free Academy is ranked 141st within Connecticut. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Norwich Free Academy is 15%. The total minority enrollment is 53%, and 52% of students are economically disadvantaged. Norwich Free Academy is the only high school in the Norwich Free Academy.
Norwich Free Academy 2024 Rankings
Norwich Free Academy is ranked #8,394 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
15%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
11%Graduation Rate
89%
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How Norwich Free Academy performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 198 schools ranked in Connecticut.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #9,055 | #159 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #7,275 (tie) | #137 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #10,394 (tie) | #117 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #9,229 (tie) | #104 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #11,409 (tie) | #145 |
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Students/Teachers at Norwich Free Academy
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,033
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
53.0%
Minority Enrollment
53.0%
Minority Enrollment
46.6%
White
26.4%
Hispanic
10.6%
Black
7.8%
Asian
6.0%
Two or More Races
1.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
52%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
45%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
7%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
174
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Test Scores at Norwich Free Academy
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
12.3/100
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on Connecticut SAT School Day and Next Generation Science Standards
41.1%
Connecticut SAT School Day and Next Generation Science Standards Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Around Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
38.4%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
48.5%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
-4.9%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
51.5%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
15%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
11%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
76%
Exam Pass Rate
68%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
89% (somewhat below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Small City
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
Eligible for Title I Funding
No
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
1
School Location
305 Broadway
Norwich, Connecticut 6360
#8,394 in National Rankings
#141 in Connecticut High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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