Lefler Middle School vs. Lux Middle School
Should you attend Lefler Middle School or Lux 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
Lefler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lux 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 613 students in grades 6-8, Lefler 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 40% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 791 students in grades 6-8, Lux 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 64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
613 students
791 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#618 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#137 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
258
Grade 7 Students
197
257
Grade 8 Students
208
276
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
10%
2%
% White
55%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
