Kiewit Middle School vs. Russell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kiewit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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 947 students in grades 6-8, Kiewit 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 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 779 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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
947 students
779 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#119 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
314
272
Grade 7 Students
320
239
Grade 8 Students
313
268
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
77%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%