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Schuyler Middle School

Middle School · Schuyler Community Schools · Schuyler, NE

A Schuyler Community Schools middle school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

200 W 10TH ST, Schuyler, NE 68661

  • Math 38% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 26% proficient (2022)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$13,008
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Students at Schuyler Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency26%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

67.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Schuyler 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 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average459/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Schuyler), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,653

Median home value

$133,500

Median rent

$932/mo

College educated

10.5%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68661; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Schuyler Community Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$13,008NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Schuyler Middle School is listed in SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Schuyler Middle School

Schuyler Middle School is a public middle school in Schuyler, NE, part of Schuyler Community Schools, serving approximately 380 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #622 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Schuyler Middle School

What grades does Schuyler Middle School serve?

Schuyler Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Schuyler Middle School?

Schuyler Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Middle School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Schuyler Middle School rank in NE?

Schuyler Middle School ranks #622 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Schuyler Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Schuyler Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Schuyler Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuyler Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Schuyler Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Schuyler Middle School a Title I school?

No, Schuyler Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.9% of students at Schuyler 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Colfax County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
Area population (ZIP 68661)
7,368
Area average commute
17.5 min
Area median age
33.4
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 68661; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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