Norris Middle School
Firth, NE · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Norris Middle School is a middle school located in Firth, Nebraska. The school serves 595 students in grades 6-8.
With a DataScore of 64/100 (C), Norris Middle School performs at the state average for Nebraska. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Norris Middle School has a DataScore of 64/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Norris Middle School has 595 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
Yes, Norris Middle School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +23, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Norris Middle School is part of the Norris School Dist 160 in Firth, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.