Culler Middle School vs. Dawes Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Culler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dawes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, Culler 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 22% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 396 students in grades 6-8, Dawes 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 29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
680 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#769 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
223
131
Grade 7 Students
227
129
Grade 8 Students
230
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
25%
20%


% Black
15%
11%


% White
42%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

