Norris High School

25211 S 68Th St, Firth NE, 68358 | Norris School District 160 | 402-791-0010
  • grades 9-12
  • students 679
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 70% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Firth
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
65%Firth
53%Nebraska

Norris High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Norris School District 160" in Firth, NE. There are a total of 679 students and 43 teachers at Norris High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Norris High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 32% higher than the Nebraska average.

Norris High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students679
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment39
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)39
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Norris High School, there are a total of 39 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Norris High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 93.2% 92.5% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.4% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% 3.9% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.2% 3.3% 3.1%

Firth demographics profile

StatisticFirthNebraskaNational
Population4241,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2052591
Median age37.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)75%59%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%7%13%

Education level achieved in Firth

IndexFirthNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school85.0%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college52.7%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.7%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.3%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Norris High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.