South Norwalk Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
South Norwalk Elementary School's student population of 133 students has grown by 101% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of South Norwalk Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
80%
31%
Black
13%
12%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend South Norwalk Elementary School?
133 students attend South Norwalk Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of South Norwalk Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Norwalk Elementary School?
South Norwalk Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does South Norwalk Elementary School offer ?
South Norwalk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is South Norwalk Elementary School part of?
South Norwalk Elementary School is part of Norwalk School District.
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