Norton Community Schools

District Overview
Located at 105 E. Waverly in Norton, Kansas, Norton Community Schools serves as a vibrant, fully operational traditional public school district rooted in a rural remote setting. Managing three active schools, the district provides a comprehensive educational continuum spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. Designed to support families throughout every stage of early childhood and secondary education, the district offers a well-rounded academic foundation supported by a dedicated local administration. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can easily access administrative services, news, and learning tools online at usd211.org or directly via phone at (785) 877-3386.

With a current student body of 701 learners, Norton Community Schools fosters a close-knit, supportive environment where students benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention. To maintain high academic standards and student care, the district is backed by a robust staff totaling approximately 210 full-time equivalent personnel. This includes 120 full-time equivalent teachers, alongside specialized instructional aides and crucial support personnel who ensure smooth daily operations. This strong balance of staffing to student enrollment highlights the district's steadfast commitment to delivering quality instruction, individual student development, and deep community engagement across northwest Kansas.
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Total Schools
701
Total Students
120.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Norton Community Schools
Demographic Student Count
White647
Hispanic30
Black6
Asian1
Two or More17
  • White
    647 (92.3%)
  • Hispanic
    30 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    17 (2.4%)
  • Black
    6 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Norton Community Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:3
Students:701*
Teachers (FTE):120.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.8
Schools in Norton Community Schools
Found 3 Schools