Harry Andersen Middle School vs. Russell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Russell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades 6-8, Harry Andersen Middle 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 51% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades 6-8, Russell Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
908 students
738 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#119 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
311
219
Grade 7 Students
300
280
Grade 8 Students
297
239
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
13%
9%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
71%
83%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

