Norris Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 704 middle school students from grades 7-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2235 S 46th St, Omaha, NE 68106
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Omaha Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,134
- Graduation Rate: 59.6%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 48,692
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 704
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 361 (51.3%)
- Females: 343 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (12.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 526 (74.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 611 (86.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 14 | 2.0% |
| Black | 72 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 400 | 56.8% |
| White | 205 | 29.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 355 | 50.4% |
| 8th Grade | 349 | 49.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:54%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $41,816
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,783 | 31% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,054 | 69% |
Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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The overall school rating shows that Norris Middle School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on NeSA state exams in the following subjects:
- Writing
NeSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 87.3% | 90.1% | 94.6% |
| 2008 | 75.9% | 88.0% | 92.7% |
Source: NE Department of Education 2008-2009
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