Norwalk Comm School District
3,584 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Situated at 380 Wright Road in Norwalk, Iowa, the Norwalk Community School District operates as a thriving, traditional public school system serving a large suburban community within the Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area. As an open and active district, it encompasses five operational schools, delivering an inclusive educational pathway from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 3,584 students, the district accommodates a well-rounded student body that progresses seamlessly through early childhood programs—starting with 158 prekindergarten and 240 kindergarten learners—through a comprehensive secondary curriculum that currently prepares 234 seniors for graduation.
A robust workforce powers the district's commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, totaling approximately 920 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes nearly 466 full-time equivalent teachers directly leading classroom learning, alongside more than 80 instructional aides who provide targeted interventions and specialized support. In addition, roughly 373 support personnel manage district operations, student services, and facility infrastructure, fostering a safe and well-resourced learning environment across all grade levels. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details about the district's offerings can contact the administrative office at (515) 981-0676 or visit their official website at www.norwalkschools.org.
A robust workforce powers the district's commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, totaling approximately 920 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes nearly 466 full-time equivalent teachers directly leading classroom learning, alongside more than 80 instructional aides who provide targeted interventions and specialized support. In addition, roughly 373 support personnel manage district operations, student services, and facility infrastructure, fostering a safe and well-resourced learning environment across all grade levels. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details about the district's offerings can contact the administrative office at (515) 981-0676 or visit their official website at www.norwalkschools.org.
5
Total Schools
3,584
Total Students
465.9
Full-Time Teachers
7.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3,068 |
| Hispanic | 251 |
| Black | 70 |
| Asian | 34 |
| Two or More | 150 |
| American Indian | 10 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White3,068 (85.6%)
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Hispanic251 (7.0%)
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Two or More150 (4.2%)
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Black70 (2.0%)
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Asian34 (0.9%)
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American Indian10 (0.3%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.0%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 3,584* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 465.9* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.7 |
Schools in Norwalk Comm School District
Found 5 Schools
554 Students
Elementary School 4th - 5th
824 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
1,035 Students
High School 9th - 12th
558 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 3rd
548 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 1st