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Norris Middle School vs. Norris Elementary School

Should you attend Norris Middle School or Norris Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Norris Middle School
25211 S 68th St
Firth, NE 68358
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9/
10
Top 20%
Norris Elementary School
25211 S 68th St
Firth, NE 68358
Top Rankings

Norris Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 6-8, Norris Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Norris Elementary School serves 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 76%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-2
Total Students
593 students
513 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Norris Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Norris Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Norris Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Norris Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Norris Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Norris Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Norris Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Norris Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#142 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Norris Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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78%
(Top 20% in NE)
78%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norris Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norris Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
58%
(Top 30% in NE)(21-22 School Year Data)
84%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norris Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Norris Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2012-13 school year.
72%
(Top 50% in NE)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Norris Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Norris Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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58
Kindergarten Students
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143
Grade 1 Students
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172
Grade 2 Students
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140
Grade 6 Students
197
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Grade 7 Students
193
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Grade 8 Students
203
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
91%
94%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Norris Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Norris Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.17
0.12
This chart showcases the diversity score of Norris Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Norris Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Norris Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Norris Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Norris Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Norris Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Norris School Dist 160 School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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