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 1,187 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 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 860 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 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,187 students
860 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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
190
87
Grade 7 Students
493
365
Grade 8 Students
504
408
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
72%
24%
% Black
9%
30%
% White
14%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
