Serving 147 students in grades 7-8, Lakeview Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 147 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakeview Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lakeview Junior High School's student population of 147 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lakeview Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeview Junior High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 902 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
28%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
71%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeview Junior High School's ranking?
Lakeview Junior High School is ranked #384 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Lakeview Junior High School?
147 students attend Lakeview Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Lakeview Junior High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeview Junior High School?
Lakeview Junior High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lakeview Junior High School offer ?
Lakeview Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lakeview Junior High School part of?
Lakeview Junior High School is part of Lakeview Community Schools School District.
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