Norris Middle School vs. Lewis & Clark Middle School
Should you attend Norris Middle School or Lewis & Clark Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norris Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 6-8, Norris Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 839 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,140 students
839 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#876 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#829 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
270
82
Grade 7 Students
442
382
Grade 8 Students
428
375
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
72%
23%
% Black
9%
31%
% White
14%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%