Norris school district 160

What Norris school district 160 does

Norris School District 160 is a public K-12 school district headquartered at 25211 South 68th Street in Firth, Nebraska, classified as a Class B district under Nebraska's school classification system. The district operates four schools — Norris High School (grades 9-12), Norris Middle School (grades 6-8), Norris Intermediate School (grades 3-5), and Norris Elementary School (K-2) — all on a single campus, a structural feature used to support cross-grade mentorship and community identity under the "Titans" brand. The district serves students from Firth and surrounding communities through academic instruction, athletics, counseling, library services, food services, transportation, and student support programs including Response to Intervention, PBIS social-emotional learning, and the TeamMates mentoring program.

The district runs on a standard K-12 enterprise technology stack: Google Apps for Education for productivity and forms, PowerSchool for the student information system and parent portal, Follett Destiny for library management, BrightArrow for parent messaging, Clever for single sign-on, EBSCO for research databases, Branching Minds for intervention tracking, and Securly for digital hall passes. It also integrates the Safe2Help Nebraska anonymous reporting system and the Network of Care behavioral health portal. The Titan Activities Complex functions as both an athletic facility and a community asset.

Norris School District 160 is a government state entity funded through local property taxes, Nebraska state education funding, and federal grants (including Title programs); education is provided free of charge to district residents, and no commercial pricing model applies. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed on the district's website. The district is governed by an elected Board of Education with a Superintendent reporting to it, and is supported by the NSD Educational Foundation for scholarships and capital initiatives. The district has no parent company, no equity ownership, and operates with approximately 119 employees across instructional, administrative, and operational roles.

Name

Norris school district 160

Legal name

Norris School District 160

Website

https://nsdtitans.org

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Norris School District 160 is a public K-12 school district in Firth, Nebraska, operating four schools (Elementary through High School) on a single campus for students and families in the surrounding community, funded by local property taxes, state aid, and federal grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA), Behavioral Intervention & PBIS Supports (Tiered, Gen Ed) (EDAJAGAL), Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• School district services
• Student academic programs
• Extracurricular athletics
• Social emotional learning

Headquarters

HQ city

Firth

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Norris School District 160 is a public K-12 school district that delivers comprehensive educational services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade across four schools (High School, Middle School, Intermediate School, Elementary School) located on a single campus in Firth, Nebraska. The district provides academic instruction, counseling, library services, athletics, food services, transportation, social-emotional learning programs (PBIS), Response to Intervention support, and the TeamMates mentoring program. Education is provided free of charge to district residents, funded through local property taxes, state education funding, and federal grants.

Product overview

Norris School District 160 is a public K-12 school district providing educational services across four schools on a single campus in Firth, Nebraska. The district operates a unified educational system consisting of Norris High School (grades 9-12), Norris Middle School (grades 6-8), Norris Intermediate School (grades 3-5), and Norris Elementary School (grades K-2). The district also offers the Titan Activities Complex for athletics, educational foundation support, food services, transportation, and various student support programs including counseling, library services, TeamMates mentoring, and social-emotional learning initiatives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Titan Activities Complex: Athletic and activities complex featuring facilities including tennis courts, football field, and other sports amenities.
• NSD Educational Foundation

Products and services

• Norris High School

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• United States Tennis Association (USTA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025USTA provided $152,000 in grant funding to support the construction of a new four-court, lighted tennis facility at the Titan Activities Complex. This partnership demonstrates the district's ability to secure external funding for facility improvements.
• TeamMates Mentoring ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNorris TeamMates is a mentoring program that matches adult mentors with Norris students. Mentors typically spend 30-45 minutes per week with their mentee, providing guidance and support for student development.
• Safe2Help NebraskaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnonymous reporting system for students to report incidents or concerns safely. Provides students with a way to anonymously report potential threats or safety issues.
• Google Apps for EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationDistrict utilizes Google Apps as the primary platform for student and staff productivity, including Google Forms for registration and surveys, Google Calendar for event scheduling, and Google Documents for handbook distribution.
• PowerSchoolcoreTechnology or IntegrationStudent information system used for grade tracking, attendance, and parent/student portal access.
• Follett DestinycoreTechnology or IntegrationLibrary management system providing online catalog access for students and staff across all school libraries.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Beatrice Public Schools: Nebraska public K-12 district of similar mid-sized scale, sharing the same state funding formula (TEEOSA), NDE oversight, and NSAA athletic classification. Comparable operating model and community-funded structure.
• Waverly Public Schools: Another Class B Nebraska public school district serving a comparable rural-suburban community footprint, with K-12 instruction and athletics. Highly comparable in scale, funding model, and statewide athletic classification.

Broad incumbents

• Lincoln Public Schools: The largest Nebraska public school district, operating many schools across the state. While significantly larger, it shares the same state regulatory regime, funding formula, and serves as the natural incumbent district for families in southeast Nebraska.
• Nebraska Department of Education: The state-level governing authority that administers the TEEOSA funding formula, sets academic standards, and oversees all Nebraska public school districts including Norris. It is the key regulatory and funding counterparty for the district.

Emerging players

• K12 Inc (Stride, Inc.): A leading online K-12 education provider offering an alternative instructional channel. While not a district, it competes for students in the same K-12 market and shapes parent expectations around digital learning — relevant given Norris's Google/Clever tech stack.

Regional players

• Plattsmouth Community Schools: Southeast Nebraska public K-12 district of comparable size and rural-to-suburban community mix. Comparable in funding structure, Nebraska state assessment participation, and athletic classification.
• Crete Public Schools: A Nebraska public K-12 district in a comparable rural community setting within the same region. Comparable in operating scale, state funding exposure, and rural demographic dynamics.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/norris160
• YouTubenorris160.org/youtube
• Facebookfacebook.com/norris160
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/norris-school-district-160

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