Below Average
#734 of 967 schools in NE
Weeping Water Middle School
Middle School · Weeping Water Public Schools · Weeping Water, NE
A middle school in Weeping Water, NE where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
204 WEST O, Weeping Water, NE 68463
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Weeping Water Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2017, to 40% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Weeping Water 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 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average330/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,833
Median home value
$207,700
Median rent
$886/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68463; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Weeping Water Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,252NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weeping Water Middle School is listed in WEEPING WATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weeping Water Middle School
Weeping Water Middle School is a public middle school in Weeping Water, NE, part of Weeping Water Public Schools, serving approximately 47 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #734 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weeping Water Middle School
What grades does Weeping Water Middle School serve?
Weeping Water Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Weeping Water Middle School?
Weeping Water Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weeping Water Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weeping Water Middle School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weeping Water Middle School rank in NE?
Weeping Water Middle School ranks #734 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Weeping Water Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weeping Water Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Weeping Water Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weeping Water Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Weeping Water Middle School a charter school?
No, Weeping Water Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weeping Water Middle School a Title I school?
No, Weeping Water Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weeping Water Middle School?
23.4% of students at Weeping Water 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
- 47
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Phone
- (402) 267-2445
- Area population (ZIP 68463)
- 1,667
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
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 68463; 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, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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