Norfolk School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 4,518 students in Norfolk School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Norfolk School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Norfolk School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
# American Indian Students
82 Students
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,321 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
21%
# Black Students
68 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
2,772 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
61%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
290
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
325
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
324
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
331
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
323
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
311
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
330
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
318
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,289 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,215 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District manages 12 public schools serving 4,518 students.
What is the rank of Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District is ranked #153 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norfolk School District?
61% of Norfolk School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norfolk School District?
Norfolk School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Norfolk School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,215 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,518 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: 87% (Top 50% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 66% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
