Norris Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 24.4% |
| Met Standard | 27.3% |
| Below Standard | 48.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "52% proficient" for Norris Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
24.4% of students exceeded standard while 27.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Norris Elementary district average of 26.0%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 23.0% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 4.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 109 | 26.6% | 21.1% | 47.7% |
| 4th | 104 | 32.7% | 23.1% | 55.8% |
| 5th | 136 | 20.6% | 39.7% | 60.3% |
| 6th | 130 | 24.6% | 36.9% | 61.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 110 | 21.8% | 28.2% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 104 | 17.3% | 24.0% | 41.4% |
| 5th | 136 | 17.6% | 27.9% | 45.6% |
| 6th | 130 | 33.9% | 16.9% | 50.8% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 49.8