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Norwich Free Academy

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Small

Reported Enrollment

2,033

students

District

Norwich Free Academy District

County Context Score

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

305 Broadway, Norwich, CT, 06360

School District

Norwich Free Academy District

NCES Identifiers

School ID
090537101221
District ID
0905371

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,033 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Norwich Free Academy is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region has 88 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 1 school. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Norwich Free Academy tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Norwich Free Academy District, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Norwich Free Academy. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Norwich Free Academy District.

School scale

2,033 students

Norwich Free Academy reports 2,033 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 21 other high schools in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region with enrollment data, 21 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 532 students.

County peer set

22 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 533 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

1 district schools

Norwich Free Academy District lists 1 high school in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

0

Middle

0

High

1

Other

0

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Robert E. Fitch High School9–121,005 students
East Lyme High School9–12966 students
Ledyard High School9–12743 students
Waterford High School9–12735 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Norwich Free Academy a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Norwich Free Academy District.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Norwich Free Academy?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Norwich Free Academy data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Norwich Free Academy with nearby schools?

Norwich Free Academy should be compared with 22 high schools in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, plus other schools in Norwich Free Academy District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Norwich Free Academy?

Before using Norwich Free Academy in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Norwich Free Academy District.

Part of Norwich Free Academy District

Norwich Free Academy is one of 1 school in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 2,033 students across 1 school.

Schools in District

1

Reported Enrollment

2,033

1 school reporting

Similar Schools

Robert E. Fitch High School

Grades 9–12
1,005 students
RegularProfile

East Lyme High School

Grades 9–12
966 students
RegularProfile

Ledyard High School

Grades 9–12
743 students
RegularListed only

Waterford High School

Grades 9–12
735 students
RegularListed only

Bacon Academy

Grades 9–12
672 students
RegularListed only

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Schools

County Context Score

County-level composite across 88 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

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