Norris City-omaha Elementary School

Po Box 399
Norris City, IL 62869
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norris City-omaha Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Norris City-omaha Elementary School's student population of 414 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
414 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Norris City-omaha Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norris City-omaha Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2676 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Norris City-omaha Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
2%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
95%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Norris City-omaha Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norris City-omaha Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norris City-omaha Elementary School's ranking?
Norris City-omaha Elementary School is ranked #2676 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Norris City-omaha Elementary School often compared to?
Norris City-omaha Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Booth Elementary School, Wells Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Norris City-omaha Elementary School?
414 students attend Norris City-omaha Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Norris City-omaha Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norris City-omaha Elementary School?
Norris City-omaha Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Norris City-omaha Elementary School offer ?
Norris City-omaha Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Norris City-omaha Elementary School part of?
Norris City-omaha Elementary School is part of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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