# Norwood Junior High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060133211201`
- **School name**: Norwood Junior High
- **Location**: Sacramento, CA 95838
- **Address**: 4601 Norwood Ave.
- **District**: Twin Rivers Unified (LEAID `0601332`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 7–8
- **Coordinates**: 38.65256, -121.45769
- **Phone**: (916)566-2710
- **Website**: http://nwjhs.trusd.net

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 450
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 21
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 83.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Red
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 44.8% proficient — 412 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 33.2% (158 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 19.4% (105 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (6 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 5.0% (23 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 46.9%
- **Black/African American**: 24.6%
- **Asian**: 15.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 6.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 2.4%
- **Two or more races**: 4.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 81.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.4% — 66 students
- **English Learners**: 34.3% — 157 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 61 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,225
- **Federal share**: $3,411
- **State + local share**: $17,814
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 458
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $25,629,267
- **Federal share**: 21.0%
- **State share**: 59.8%
- **Local share**: 19.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,349,774

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,725
- **Poverty rate**: 14.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.1%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,873
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.2 miles (MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 20
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.63 miles (RIO LINDA SUPER BLOCK SITE 1)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SACRAMENTO MAIN
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.83784 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **New Hope Charter** — 0.6 mi away, 25.4% (this school: 33.2%)
- **Futures High** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 33.2%)
- **Higher Learning Academy** — 0.6 mi away, 31.4% (this school: 33.2%)
- **Robla Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 32.2% (this school: 33.2%)
- **Highlands Community Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 0.69% (this school: 33.2%)

### ela proficiency
- **Garden Valley Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 43.5% (this school: 41.4%)
- **Natomas Charter** — 2.0 mi away, 69% (this school: 41.4%)
- **Dry Creek Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 44.5% (this school: 41.4%)
- **Rio Linda High** — 2.3 mi away, 44% (this school: 41.4%)
- **Hazel Strauch Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 64.8% (this school: 41.4%)

### math proficiency
- **Taylor Street Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **New Hope Charter** — 0.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Futures High** — 0.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Main Avenue Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Garden Valley Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/norwood-junior-high-sacramento/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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