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Norwood Public School District

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Norwood Public School District is located in south Minnesota. Norwood Public School District has 108.57 square miles of land area and 3.40 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Norwood Public School District population is 7,927. Norwood Public School District median household income is $70,975 in 2010-2014. Norwood Public School District median house value is $195,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Norwood Public School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (113 out of 321, top 35%) Elementary/Middle School: (152 out of 332, top 46%)* Rank: #132
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	7,927 (2010-2014), rank #127
Population Growth	-1.00% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	70.80/sq mi, rank #93
Median Household Income:	$70,975 at 2010-2014—17.37% increase since 2005-2009, rank #48
Median House Price:	$195,800 at 2010-2014—-6.05% increase since 2005-2009, rank #61
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	108.57 sq mi, rank #245
Water Area:	3.40 sq mi (3.03%), rank #180
State:	Minnesota
County:	Sibley County, Carver County
City:	Belle Plaine, Green Isle, Hamburg, Norwood Young America, Cologne, Mayer, New Germany
Zip:	56011, 55338, 55339, 55368, 55397, 55322, 55360, 55367
Area:	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

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Norwood Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

531 Morse St

Norwood Young America MN, 55368, Carver County

Phone: 952-467-7000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	998	1,030	1,009	1,018	1,027	1,073	1,086
English Language Learner Students:	13	0	17	20	26	21	22
Total Teachers:	70.88	72.69	71.16	72.66	70.08	71.40	67.20
Prekindergarten:	4.10	4.93	5.26	5.16	4.16	4.30	3.90
Kindergarten:	3.41	4.36	4.36	4.36	4.36	4.40	4.10
Elementary:	29.13	30.34	27.99	29.82	28.82	30.00	28.60
Secondary:	33.64	32.46	32.88	32.85	32.27	32.20	30.30
Ungraded:	0.60	0.60	0.67	0.47	0.47	0.50	0.30
Total Other Staff:	42.31	42.76	40.51	37.14	37.07	38.80	40.10
Instructional Aides:	15.98	16.42	15.29	13.73	13.66	16.80	17.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.83	0.83	0.83	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.85	0.85	0.85	0.85	0.85	0.90	0.90
District Administrators:	3.33	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.73	3.70	3.60
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
School Administrative Support:	5.98	5.98	5.98	5.83	5.83	5.40	5.40
Student Support Services:	6.61	6.95	5.83	4.00	4.00	3.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.08	14.17	14.18	14.01	14.65	15.03	16.16

Schools

Central Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	655 7th St Sw, Norwood Young America MN 55368
Central Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	531 Morse St, Norwood Young America MN 55368
Central Senior High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	531 Central Ave, Norwood Young America MN 55368

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	48.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	53.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.1%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.1%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	61.6%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	30.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	29.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	31.3%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	38.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	49.5%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	68.6%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	51.5%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	62.6%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70.8%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.7%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.8%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.2%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.7%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.2%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64.8%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77.7%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.9%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.7%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.7%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	46.3%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	57%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.6%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	80%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.5%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67.5%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72.5%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	55.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	61.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.2%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61.7%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	58.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65.6%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.7%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	36%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	67.6%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	60.7%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85.6%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85.2%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.7%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.2%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.3%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.2%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.8%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	95.7%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	96.5%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	95.6%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.7%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.2%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.6%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.7%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.9%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.3%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.3%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.6%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.9%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.5%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.2%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55.1%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.9%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	66.6%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.6%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.8%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.8%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.2%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.2%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	53.5%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,192,000	$11,092		$12,160,000	$11,945		$11,535,000	$11,232
Federal:	$637,000	$631	5.7%	$700,000	$688	5.8%	$1,192,000	$1,161	10.3%
State:	$7,231,000	$7,167	64.6%	$7,451,000	$7,319	61.3%	$7,235,000	$7,045	62.7%
Local:	$3,324,000	$3,294	29.7%	$4,009,000	$3,938	33.0%	$3,108,000	$3,026	26.9%
Total Expenditures:	$16,037,000	$15,894		$15,359,000	$15,087		$12,083,000	$11,765
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,661,000	$9,575		$9,698,000	$9,527		$9,780,000	$9,523
Instructional Expenditures:	$6,280,000	$6,224	65.0%	$6,271,000	$6,160	64.7%	$6,457,000	$6,287	66.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$394,000	$390	4.1%	$423,000	$416	4.4%	$412,000	$401	4.2%
Administration:	$1,019,000	$1,010	10.5%	$1,047,000	$1,028	10.8%	$983,000	$957	10.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,968,000	$1,950	20.4%	$1,957,000	$1,922	20.2%	$1,928,000	$1,877	19.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$5,294,000	$5,247		$4,341,000	$4,264		$760,000	$740
Construction:	$5,105,000	$5,059		$4,246,000	$4,171		$683,000	$665
Total Other:	$719,000	$713		$719,000	$706		$718,000	$699
Interest on Debt:	$165,000	$164		$176,000	$173		$95,000	$93

Total Salary:	$5,691,000	$5,640		$5,686,000	$5,585		$5,455,000	$5,312
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,333,000	$4,294	76.1%	$4,329,000	$4,252	76.1%	$4,169,000	$4,059	76.4%
Other Salary:	$1,358,000	$1,346	23.9%	$1,357,000	$1,333	23.9%	$1,286,000	$1,252	23.6%
Total Benefit:	$1,764,000	$1,748		$1,625,000	$1,596		$1,667,000	$1,623
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,347,000	$1,335	76.4%	$1,217,000	$1,195	74.9%	$1,263,000	$1,230	75.8%
Other Benefit:	$417,000	$413	23.6%	$408,000	$401	25.1%	$404,000	$393	24.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	48.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	51.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	20.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	13.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	7.7%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	28.8%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	26.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	23.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,548.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,071.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$37,537.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$47,794.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$54,021.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$56,970.0

* Norwood Public School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.