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Public elementary school · Millard Public Schools · Omaha, Nebraska

Norris Elementary School

Norris Elementary School rates 3.7, below most Millard Public Schools elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.7this school

3.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Millard Public Schools median is 6.9.

#924 of 967 schools in Nebraska · Millard Public Schools: 25 elementary schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

A Millard Public Schools elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 924 of 967 schools in Nebraska and 34 of 34 in Millard Public Schools.

Norris Elementary School is listed in Millard Public Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math44%16 points below the Nebraska average of 60%Grades 3–5 · 204 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
Reading61%3 points above the Nebraska average of 58%Grades 3–5 · 204 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2024, to 53% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 NSCAS; 39 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.3
50% of the rating
Academics
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68137; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Norris Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,256
Median home value
$232,800
Median rent
$1,337/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
64.8%
Poverty rate
7.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68137; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
36
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,129/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Omaha. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Omaha), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  9. Norris Elementary Schoolthis school
    3.7
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Norris Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Norris Elementary School serve?

Norris Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Norris Elementary School?

Norris Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norris Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Norris Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Norris Elementary School rank in NE?

Norris Elementary School ranks #924 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Norris Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Norris Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Norris Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Norris Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Norris Elementary School a charter school?

No, Norris Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Norris Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Norris Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norris Elementary School?

48.3% of students at Norris Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Rank in district
#34 of 34
Schools in district
36
District spending per student
$11,579
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 68137)
24,294
Area average commute
17.9 min
Area median age
39.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.