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#344 of 967 schools in NE

Top 36% in state

Lewis & Clark Middle School

Middle School · BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

13502 S 38TH ST, Bellevue, NE 68123

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.1

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#344 of 967

In Bellevue

#5 of 24

public schools

In district

#5 of 20

BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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7.1/10

Middle School in Bellevue · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lewis & Clark Middle School

Lewis & Clark Middle School is a public middle school in Bellevue, NE, part of BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Lewis & Clark Middle School serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis & Clark Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Lewis & Clark Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • NE avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,985
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

Lewis & Clark Middle School — Students at Lewis & Clark Middle School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
62%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Lewis & Clark Middle School Compares

See how Lewis & Clark Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in NE
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13502 S 38TH ST, Bellevue, NE 68123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis & Clark Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA (rated 8.7/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bellevue 1.1 mi 6.7
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL Bellevue 0.9 mi 6.2
TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.1 mi 8.0
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.2 mi 4.6
ESU 3 HEAD START - PETER SARPY Bellevue 1.2 mi
ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue 1.5 mi 6.6
BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.5 mi 8.2
FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.5 mi 3.8
ESU 3 HEAD START - FORT CROOK Bellevue 1.5 mi
GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.8 mi 5.5
ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS Bellevue 1.8 mi 5.6
LEMAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.8 mi 7.0
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.7 mi 7.6
RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion 3.8 mi 6.1
TWIN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 3.5 mi 4.3
BELL ELEMENTARY Papillion 3.4 mi 7.5
BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue 4.1 mi 6.2
ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEVUE WEST Bellevue 4.1 mi
QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA Bellevue 3.9 mi 8.7
QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY Bellevue 3.9 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,188

Median Home Value

$273,100

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

34,098

College Educated

39.2%

Homeownership

58.2%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

31.8

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YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL York, NE 6.9
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney, NE 6.7
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Papillion, NE 6.7
MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mc Cook, NE 6.7
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly, NE 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis & Clark Middle School

What grades does Lewis & Clark Middle School serve?

Lewis & Clark Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Lewis & Clark Middle School?

Lewis & Clark Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis & Clark Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis & Clark Middle School rank in NE?

Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks #344 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Lewis & Clark Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis & Clark Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lewis & Clark Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis & Clark Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lewis & Clark Middle School a charter school?

No, Lewis & Clark Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lewis & Clark Middle School a Title I school?

No, Lewis & Clark Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis & Clark Middle School?

24.0% of students at Lewis & Clark 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sarpy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

District

BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
9,444
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,985
District Rank
#5 of 20

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