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#93 of 143 private schools in NE

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School

High School

1100 N 56TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68504

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

309

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lincoln

#10 of 16

public schools

Nebraska high schools

#21 of 24

About Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/High School is a regular public school located at 1100 N 56TH ST in Lincoln, Nebraska. Serving grades six through twelve, the school has an enrollment of 309 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 27th percentile among Nebraska schools.

The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop academically and personally. Despite its current ranking, Lincoln Lutheran Middle/High School remains committed to meeting the needs of its diverse student body within a large city setting. The community around the school offers various resources and opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities and social events.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Lincoln, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
309
This School
vs
1,104
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.1% vs 0%
Asian 1.3% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.3% vs 0%
Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School Lincoln Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School (this school) 5.8
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.5
LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 3.9
MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.8
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.3
LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.3
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL 6.5
LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 7.4
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL 5.6
LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.2
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.7
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.5
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.6
SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.2
SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL 7.6
MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.8
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NE.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 309
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NE

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.1%
Asian 1.3%
Black 1.0%
Hispanic 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1100 N 56TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Lincoln 0.1 mi 5.6
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 0.4 mi 5.5
BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.5 mi 5.7
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.4 mi 4.8
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi
ECSE - HOMEBASED Lincoln 1.0 mi 5.2
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi
EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi 5.2
LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi 3.9
MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 6.8
HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 6.1
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 5.3
PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.6 mi 5.3
PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 5.4
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 5.8
DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.9 mi 5.3
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.0 mi 5.6
CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI Lincoln 1.6 mi
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 5.9
KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.6 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,159

Median Home Value

$169,000

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

17,396

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

28.8%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

28.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School has a median household income of $52,159. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,000, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ELKHORN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tilden, NE 5.8
MALCOLM JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Malcolm, NE 5.8
SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND Raymond, NE 5.8
DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL Valley, NE 5.7
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF KEARNEY Kearney, NE 5.9
MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL Minden, NE 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School

What grades does Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School serve?

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School?

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School rank in NE?

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School is ranked #93 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School a private school?

Yes, Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School a religious school?

Lincoln Lutheran Middle/high School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,817/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lincoln). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
309
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
LANCASTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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