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NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160

Nebraska · Public School District
4
Schools
2,483
Students
$11,513
Per-Pupil Spend
-20% nat'l
11.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-41pp vs nat'l
97.5%
Graduation Rate
+11.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 is a public school district in Nebraska serving 2,483 students across 4 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,513 is below the national average for a US public school district. Only 11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body.

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All Schools (4)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–02554
NORRIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL03–05577
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08595
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL09–12757
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,513-20% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
24%
69%
State
23.5%
Local (property tax)
68.7%
Federal
7.8%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (69%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
2,483
Students
11%
Free Lunch
$12K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.5%
Opportunity Score—
StateNebraska →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.5% graduation rate — 11.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 11% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,513, spending is 20% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160?
NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 has 4 public schools, serving a total of 2,483 students.
What is the graduation rate for NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160?
The graduation rate is 97.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 spend per student?
NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 spends $11,513 per pupil — 20% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160?
11% of students in NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160?
No, NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 serve?
NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.