Norton School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cheshire, Connecticut 06410 · Cheshire School District
#61 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#765 of 50,301 nationally
About Norton School
Norton School is a public elementary located in Cheshire, in the Cheshire School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 412 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 61st of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 412.
There are 7 schools in Cheshire; Norton School ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)89%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Norton School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 412
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 89%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cheshire High School
Cheshire · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,208 students · 1.6 km away
Doolittle School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades K–6
529 students · 2.2 km away
Dodd Middle School
Cheshire · Public middle · Grades 7–8
660 students · 3.7 km away
Highland School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades K–6
899 students · 4.0 km away
Prospect Elementary School
Prospect · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 4.8 km away
Chapman School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades K–6
369 students · 4.9 km away
West Woods School
Hamden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
317 students · 5.4 km away
Long River Middle School
Prospect · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students · 5.5 km away
Cook Hill School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
357 students · 5.6 km away
Highland School
Wallingford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
292 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
King/Robinson Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
412 students
John F. Kennedy School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
412 students
Edna C. Stevens School
Cromwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
413 students
Hindley Elementary School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Glenville School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
North Street School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norton School a good school?
Norton School has a Success Index (US) of 90.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #61 of 596 in Connecticut. 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 Norton School rank in Connecticut?
Norton School ranks #61 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #765 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norton School?
Norton School had 412 students in 2025.
Is Norton School a elementary school or a high school?
Norton School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.