Norwich Elementary School

Kingman - Norwich
209 Parkway
Norwich, KS 67118
135 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Norwich Elementary School, located at 209 Parkway in Norwich, Kansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kingman-Norwich Unified School District 331. As a small-town school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive, close-knit environment where educators can focus on the individualized development of their students. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and building a strong social-emotional base for children in their formative years, helping them transition successfully into higher grade levels.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Norwich Elementary strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages parent and community involvement. By leveraging its position as a central hub in Norwich, the school promotes a culture of collaboration and civic responsibility, preparing students not only for classroom success but also to be active, positive members of their rural Kansas community.
135
Total Students
9.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    121 (89.6 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (5.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Kingman - Norwich
Phone: (620)478-2235
Website: http://www.knusd331.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 135
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 35
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 17
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 16
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 17
Gender Ratio