Norwood School
Norwood School
About This School
Public School | Grades 1-8 | Interboro SD
Norwood School is located in Norwood, PA and is one of 6 schools in Interboro School District. It is a public school that serves 562 students in grades 1-8.
Norwood School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Norwood School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Norwood School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Norwood School's students and teachers. more
Norwood School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Norwood School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Norwood School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Norwood School's students and teachers. more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 562
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Norwood School had 31% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
94%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Two or More Races
1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
1%
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Interboro SD District Spending
$12,494Per Pupil
The Interboro SD spends $12,494 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 34% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Interboro SD District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Norwood School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PSSA
What is it?
The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Pennsylvania, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 PSSA Results for all subjects tested.
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