North Star Middle School (Closed 2007)

North Star Middle School serves 225 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
225 students
This chart displays total students of North Star Middle School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of North Star Middle School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Star Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Star Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in North Star Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Star Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Star Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
93%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Star Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Star Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of North Star Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Star Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Star Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Star Middle School?
225 students attend North Star Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of North Star Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Star Middle School?
North Star Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Star Middle School offer ?
North Star Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is North Star Middle School part of?
North Star Middle School is part of Lincoln Public Schools School District.

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