Gordon-rushville Middle School
Gordon-rushville Middle School serves 137 students in grades 6-8.
Gordon-rushville Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Gordon-rushville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Gordon-rushville Middle School's student population of 137 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
137 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Gordon-rushville Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Gordon-rushville Middle School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

American Indian
17%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
11%
19%

Black
n/a
7%

White
63%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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