Schools & Education

See a listing of public and private schools in the Norfolk Area.

Norfolk Public Schools

# of Schools Enrollment Student/Teacher Ratio
Elementary 9 2,028 18
Middle/Jr. High 2 999 13
Senior High 1 1,064 15
Community College 1 7,600  

Norfolk Private Schools

# of Schools Enrollment Student/Teacher Ratio
Elementary 2 477 17
Senior High 2 486 15

 

The Norfolk Public Schools is a comprehensive school system offering education to students in kindergarten through twelfth grade as well as others identified with special needs. Northeast Community College is located in Norfolk. Northeast offers 70 technical, vocational, business, and liberal arts programs preparing students for immediate employment or for transfer to a four-year college or university. The Lifelong Learning Center at Northeast Community College serves the business and professional community through a variety of uses. The 20,000 square foot educational wing includes two distance learning classrooms, a computer center for software training, three standard classrooms, and the conference center that can be divided into six rooms and accommodate up to 700 people.

The distance learning programs are also unique to Nebraska with sophisticated learning available to high school students from statewide colleges and universities.