NORWOOD SCHOOL

Norwood School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Warwick school district, located in Warwick, RI with about 279 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Norwood School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Norwood School, located at 266 Norwood Avenue in Warwick, Rhode Island, is a public elementary school serving students in the Warwick School District. As a neighborhood-based institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. It serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding area, focusing on creating a structured and inclusive atmosphere where students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades can thrive.

The school places a strong emphasis on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a standard elementary curriculum that integrates core subjects like reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Norwood School works to cultivate a sense of school spirit and belonging, often partnering with local parents and community members to enhance the educational experience. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels.

For more information, contact Norwood School at (401) 734-3525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.