Norwalk High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwalk, California 90650 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
#1111 of 1,343 high schools in California
#15242 of 16,910 nationally
About Norwalk High
Norwalk High is a public high located in Norwalk, in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,075 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1111th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (26th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,075.
There are 22 schools in Norwalk; Norwalk High ranks 16th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norwalk High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norwalk High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
D. D. Johnston Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 431 m away
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 567 m away
Corvallis Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students · 635 m away
New River Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students · 956 m away
Loretta Lampton Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.3 km away
Los Alisos Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
920 students · 1.3 km away
John H. Nuffer Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 1.3 km away
William W. Orr Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 1.7 km away
Anna M. Glazier Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 1.8 km away
Nettie L. Waite Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
462 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Palos Verdes Peninsula High
Rolling Hills Estates · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students
Eisenhower High
Rialto · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students
Lincoln (Abraham) High
San Francisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,074 students
Chino High
Chino · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,077 students
Palm Desert High
Palm Desert · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,079 students
West Park High
Roseville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,079 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norwalk High a good school?
Norwalk High has a Success Index (US) of 20.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1111 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norwalk High rank in California?
Norwalk High ranks #1111 of 1,343 high schools in California and #15242 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norwalk High?
Norwalk High had 2,075 students in 2025.
Is Norwalk High a elementary school or a high school?
Norwalk High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norwalk High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norwalk High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.