Norfolk JR High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norfolk, Nebraska 68701 · Norfolk Public Schools
#69 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska
#6034 of 15,369 nationally
About Norfolk JR High School
Norfolk JR High School is a public middle located in Norfolk, in the Norfolk Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 631 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 69th of 123 ranked middle schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 631.
There are 11 schools in Norfolk; Norfolk JR High School ranks 5th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norfolk JR High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norfolk JR High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
220 students · 426 m away
Grant Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students · 805 m away
Washington Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
227 students · 1.0 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
256 students · 1.5 km away
Norfolk Senior High School
Norfolk · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students · 1.5 km away
Westside Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students · 1.6 km away
Norfolk Middle School
Norfolk · Public middle · Grades 5–6
628 students · 2.3 km away
Bel Air Elementary School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
333 students · 2.6 km away
Little Panthers Preschool
Norfolk · Public other · Grades PK–PK
319 students · 2.8 km away
Woodland Park Elementary Sch
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
182 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Elkhorn Middle School
Elkhorn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students
Norfolk Middle School
Norfolk · Public middle · Grades 5–6
628 students
Papillion Middle School
Papillion · Public middle · Grades 7–8
635 students
Barr Middle School
Grand Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students
Horizon Middle School
Kearney · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students
King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
610 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norfolk JR High School a good school?
Norfolk JR High School has a Success Index (US) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #69 of 123 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norfolk JR High School rank in Nebraska?
Norfolk JR High School ranks #69 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska and #6034 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norfolk JR High School?
Norfolk JR High School had 631 students in 2025.
Is Norfolk JR High School a elementary school or a high school?
Norfolk JR High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norfolk JR High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norfolk JR High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.