For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 557 students in Norwood, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 225 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in Norwood, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in Norwood, PA is Norwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Norwood, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Norwood have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Norwood, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwood School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
558 Seneca Ave
Norwood, PA 19074
(610) 237-6425
Norwood, PA 19074
(610) 237-6425
Gr: 1-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Norwood, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Norwood, PA include Norwood School.
How many public schools are located in Norwood?
1 public schools are located in Norwood.
What percentage of students in Norwood go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in Norwood are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Norwood?
Norwood public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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