Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District

409 E 3rd St
Norris City, IL 62869-1069
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 611 students in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District 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
4,388 Schools
# Students
611 Students
1,842,763 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
137,917 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#760 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
27%
15%
30%
40-44%
50%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%
(2022-23)
30.6%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
29%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
95%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,866 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,645 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,866
$22,456
Spending / Student
$15,645
$21,694

Best Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norris City-omaha-enfield High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
205 E Eubanks St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3312
Gr: 9-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Norris City-omaha Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
580 Us Hwy 45 South
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 378-3212
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District manages 2 public schools serving 611 students.
What is the rank of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District is ranked #782 out of 861 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 CUSD 3 School District?
95% of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District?
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Norris City-Omaha-Enfield CUSD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,645 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 611 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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