Norwood Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95838 · Twin Rivers Unified
#873 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#13147 of 15,369 nationally
About Norwood Junior High
Norwood Junior High is a public middle located in Sacramento, in the Twin Rivers Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 450 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 873rd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 450.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Norwood Junior High ranks 91st of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
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 Norwood Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norwood Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Taylor Street Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
330 students · 801 m away
New Hope Charter
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
164 students · 1.0 km away
Glenwood Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
481 students · 1.0 km away
Futures High
Sacramento · Charter high · Grades 9–12
469 students · 1.0 km away
Higher Learning Academy
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades K–12
519 students · 1.0 km away
Robla Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
343 students · 1.4 km away
Del Paso Heights Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
477 students · 2.1 km away
Main Avenue Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
361 students · 2.2 km away
Highlands Community Charter
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades 1–12
11,713 students · 2.6 km away
California Innovative Career Academy
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades 1–12
1,729 students · 2.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Norwood Junior High a good school?
Norwood Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 23.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #873 of 1,334 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 Norwood Junior High rank in California?
Norwood Junior High ranks #873 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #13147 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norwood Junior High?
Norwood Junior High had 450 students in 2025.
Is Norwood Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Norwood Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norwood Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norwood Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.