NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160 school district, located in FIRTH, NE with about 679 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL, located in Firth, Nebraska, serves as the central high school for the Norris School District. Situated just south of Lincoln, the school functions as a hub for a rapidly growing suburban and rural community. The campus is known for its modern facilities and a strong emphasis on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academics with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and career-technical education programs.
The school is widely recognized for its "Titan" spirit and its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. By leveraging its location within a district that prioritizes community engagement, NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL maintains a reputation for high academic standards and student achievement. It serves a diverse student body, preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional college-preparatory coursework and innovative learning initiatives tailored to the needs of the modern workforce.
For more information, contact NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 791-0010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FIRTH, NE 68358-9732
(402) 791-0010
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in FIRTH, NE with about 679 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160
- Total Students:
- 679
- Teachers:
- 43.17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 679 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.