State/Public Middle Open

Norris Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 25211 S 68th St, Firth, Lancaster County, 68358

595
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Norris Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Firth, Lancaster County. The school has 595 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jamie Kernes. It is part of the Norris School Dist 160 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jamie Kernes
School district
Norris School Dist 160

Enrollment & staffing

Norris Middle School enrolls 595 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
296 (50%)
Female students
299 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White53590%
Hispanic or Latino366.1%
Two or more races162.7%
Asian4<1%
Black or African American2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

70 of the school's 595 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8

Norris Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-10, state senate district 30.

School district: NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160

Norris Middle School is one of 4 schools in NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160, based in FIRTH, Nebraska. The district serves 2,343 students district-wide and employs 153 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 595 students, Norris Middle School is close to the district average of about 586 students per school.

2,343
District students
4
Schools
153
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
41%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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