Elementary Schools in Norris School District 160

The Norris School District 160 in Nebraska is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Norris Intermediate School and Norris Elementary School. Both schools have consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, with Norris Intermediate School ranking in the top 20% over the past three years and Norris Elementary School maintaining a 4-star rating for several years.

Academically, both schools outperform the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency for grades 3-5, with Norris Intermediate School achieving particularly impressive results, with 70-80% of students proficient or better. Norris Intermediate School also excels in 5th grade Science, with 87% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 76%. In terms of funding and resources, Norris Intermediate School spends $10,976 per student and has a student-teacher ratio of 15.2, while Norris Elementary School spends $13,975 per student and has a ratio of 16.6.

While the student populations of both schools are predominantly White, with relatively low percentages of minority students, the schools' consistent high performance suggests a commitment to educational excellence within the Norris School District 160. However, there may be opportunities for further improvement, particularly in areas where the schools are still slightly below the state average, such as 4th grade English Language Arts proficiency at Norris Intermediate School.