Russell Middle School vs. Kiewit Middle School
Should you attend Russell Middle School or Kiewit 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
Russell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Kiewit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
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).
Serving 958 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 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
738 students
958 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#142 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
331
Grade 7 Students
280
311
Grade 8 Students
239
316
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
83%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
