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#532 of 967 schools in NE
Fillmore Central Middle School
Middle School · Fillmore Central Public Schs · Fairmont, NE
A Fillmore Central Public Schs middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.
950 F ST PO BOX 157, Fairmont, NE 68354
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fillmore Central Middle School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fillmore Central Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,827
Median home value
$103,100
Median rent
$583/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68354; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Fillmore Central Public Schs
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,223NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fillmore Central Middle School is listed in FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fillmore Central Middle School
Fillmore Central Middle School is a public middle school in Fairmont, NE, part of Fillmore Central Public Schs, serving approximately 158 students in grades 5th-8th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #532 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fillmore Central Middle School
What grades does Fillmore Central Middle School serve?
Fillmore Central Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Fillmore Central Middle School?
Fillmore Central Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Central Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Central Middle School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fillmore Central Middle School rank in NE?
Fillmore Central Middle School ranks #532 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Fillmore Central Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fillmore Central Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fillmore Central Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fillmore Central Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fillmore Central Middle School a charter school?
No, Fillmore Central Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fillmore Central Middle School a Title I school?
No, Fillmore Central Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fillmore Central Middle School?
45.6% of students at Fillmore Central Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 158
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fillmore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.0%
- Phone
- (402) 268-3411
- Area population (ZIP 68354)
- 803
- Area median age
- 58.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68354; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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