Norris Middle School vs. Lewis & Clark Middle School
Should you attend Norris Middle School or Lewis & Clark 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
Norris Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,162 students in grades 6-8, Norris 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 10% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark 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 18% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,162 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#883 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#834 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
248
93
Grade 7 Students
405
361
Grade 8 Students
509
375
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
73%
24%
% Black
9%
32%
% White
13%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
