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Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch

Middle School · UMO N HO N NATION PUBLIC SCHS

470 MAIN ST PO BOX 280, Macy, NE 68039

Enrollment

105

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Macy

#3 of 3

public schools

Nebraska middle schools

#70 of 133

In district

#3 of 3

UMO N HO N NATION PUBLIC SCHS

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch

UMO N HO N NATION MIDDLE SCH is a middle school located in the rural community of Macy, Nebraska. With an enrollment of 105 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its students. The school boasts 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

UMO N HO N NATION MIDDLE SCH has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks 839th among Nebraska's 974 schools, placing it in the 14th percentile for state rankings. Academically, the school is currently focusing on student development, with test scores indicating room for improvement: only 6% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 2% in Math. Despite its challenges, UMO N HO N NATION MIDDLE SCH continues to serve as a cornerstone for education in this rural area.

The school's setting offers a close-knit community where teachers and parents work together to support the growth of each student.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 105 students, Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.0Significantly Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-43.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,462

Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch — Students at Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 2.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 5.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch Compares

See how Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in NE
Academic
1.0/10
1.0/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Location

470 MAIN ST PO BOX 280, Macy, NE 68039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Monona Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Onawa), which scores notably higher. Another option is BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Bancroft), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Lyons), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macy, see our Macy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
UMO N HO N NATION ELEM SCHOOL Macy 0.0 mi 6.7
UMO N HO N NATION HIGH SCHOOL Macy 0.0 mi 6.5
WALTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walthill 7.5 mi 4.9
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL Walthill 7.5 mi 6.5
WINNEBAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winnebago 10.6 mi 5.6
WINNEBAGO HIGH SCHOOL Winnebago 10.6 mi 5.5
ST AUGUSTINE INDIAN MISSION SCHOOL Winnebago 10.8 mi 5.8
Westwood Elementary School Sloan 10.7 mi 7.6
Westwood High School Sloan 10.7 mi 5.5
Whiting Elementary School Whiting 10.2 mi 4.8
Whiting Senior High School Whiting 10.2 mi 7.8
NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY AT LYONS Lyons 13.8 mi 7.0
NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL Lyons 13.8 mi 8.1
BANCROFT-ROSALIE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Bancroft 13.3 mi 4.3
BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bancroft 13.3 mi 8.4
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homer 15.9 mi 6.4
HOMER HIGH SCHOOL Homer 15.9 mi 6.8
West Monona Middle School Onawa 14.3 mi 9.0
West Monona High School Onawa 14.3 mi 7.3
West Monona Elementary Onawa 14.8 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,063

Median Rent

$694/mo

Population

1,153

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

29.8%

Poverty Rate

44.3%

Median Age

21.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch has a median household income of $44,063. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 44.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch

What grades does Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch serve?

Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch?

Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch rank in NE?

Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch is ranked #568 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

What are the test scores at Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch has 2.5% math proficiency and 5.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch a charter school?

No, Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch a Title I school?

No, Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (285/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Thurston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UMO N HO N NATION PUBLIC SCHS
District Enrollment
664
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,260
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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