Middle School at Syracuse

Middle School at Syracuse serves 294 students in grades 4 through 8 in Syracuse, Nebraska, providing a comprehensive middle school education with a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #188 out of 974 Nebraska schools. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, with 67% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics and 60% reaching proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

These results reflect the school's commitment to student learning across multiple grade levels within the middle school structure. Located in Otoe County, the school serves a community with a median household income of $81,310 and a low poverty rate of just 4.4%. The surrounding area has a median home value of $199,300, and approximately one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive educational environment for student success.

Middle School at Syracuse operates in Nebraska's rural landscape, providing students with a close-knit educational experience while maintaining strong academic standards in a community-focused setting.

Located in a rural area, Middle School at Syracuse may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.