Best Schools in Norris City, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Norris City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Norris City-omaha-enfield H S
High · Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Norris City-omaha Elem School
Elementary · Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$105,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$105,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Norris City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norris City-omaha-enfield H S | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Norris City-omaha Elem School | 3.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.3/10
- Median household income
- $49,402
- Median home value
- $105,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Norris City compares
Median household income
$49k
60% of Illinois median
About Schools in Norris City, Illinois
Norris City, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 10, schools in Norris City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Norris City is Norris City-omaha-enfield H S with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Norris City is served by 1 school district: Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3. These districts collectively serve 614 students.
Norris City's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,402. The poverty rate in the area is 16.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 419 students · Kindergarten–8th | 3.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 195 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Norris City
Norris City, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,402
Median Home Value
$105,100
Median Rent
$525/mo
Population
2,746
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Community Profile
Norris City has a median household income of $49,402. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,100, with a median rent of $525/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Norris City, Illinois
How many schools are in Norris City, Illinois?
Norris City has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Norris City, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Norris City is 4.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Norris City, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Norris City on MySchoolScout is Norris City-omaha-enfield H S with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Norris City, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Norris City on MySchoolScout is Norris City-omaha Elem School with a composite score of 3.1/10.
What is the best high school in Norris City, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Norris City on MySchoolScout is Norris City-omaha-enfield H S with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Norris City, Illinois?
Norris City is served by 1 school district: Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3.
What is the education level in Norris City, Illinois?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Norris City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Norris City, Illinois?
The median household income in Norris City is approximately $49,402 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Norris City, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Norris City is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Norris City, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.