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Lux Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
7800 High St
Lincoln, NE 68506
Phone
(402) 436-1220
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
LANCASTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
792
Classroom Teachers
53

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.8% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Lux Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
61%
45%
69%
43%
52%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
63%
43%
59%
42%
67%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
70%
44%
70%
46%
70%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 243 30.7%
Grade 7 268 33.8%
Grade 8 281 35.5%
Total 792 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.2% 69.3% 66.9%
Black 2.8% 7.7% 7.0%
Hispanic 7.7% 17.0% 21.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.0% 5.2% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 16.8% 42.7% 38.3%
Free lunch eligible 10.5% 34.9% 30.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.3% 7.8% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 293,729 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,234.5 25
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.5% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.7% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.2% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 13.5% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 117,937 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 7.8% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 40.3% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.3% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.2% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.4% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.1% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.0% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.6% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 8.4% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,774 $328,513,692 59.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $716 $30,256,728 5.4%
Staff $261 $11,029,338 2.0%
General Administration $250 $10,564,500 1.9%
School Administration $674 $28,481,892 5.1%
Operation $1,099 $46,441,542 8.3%
Transportation $287 $12,128,046 2.2%
Other $501 $21,171,258 3.8%
Total Support $3,787 $160,031,046 28.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,608 $67,950,864 12.2%
Total Expenditures $13,169 $556,495,602 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,924 $2,595,760,483 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $202,589,323 4.1%
Staff $374 $122,648,152 2.5%
General Administration $315 $103,220,614 2.1%
School Administration $654 $214,112,980 4.4%
Operation $1,197 $391,935,137 8.0%
Transportation $349 $114,340,487 2.3%
Other $657 $215,149,591 4.4%
Total Support $4,164 $1,363,999,183 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,865 $938,538,241 19.2%
Total Expenditures $14,954 $4,898,246,253 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%