For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 614 students in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
51±¬ÁÏs in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,392 Schools
# Students
614 Students
1,845,447 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
136,636 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#760 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
95%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,568 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,783
$22,423
Spending / Student
$15,568
$21,662
Best Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norris City-omaha-enfield High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 E Eubanks St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3312
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3312
Gr: 9-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Norris City-omaha Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
580 Us Hwy 45 South
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3212
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3212
Gr: K-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 manages 2 public schools serving 614 students.
What is the rank of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 is ranked #784 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3?
95% of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,568 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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