Serving 82 students in grades 6-8, Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School serves the southeast part of its school district in Coleridge, NE, covering an area of approximately 182.9 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically expect a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 7.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 13.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School's student population of 82 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
82 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#531 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
23%
Black
1%
7%
White
88%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.3%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School's ranking?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School is ranked #531 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School?
82 students attend Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School offer ?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School part of?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School is part of Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District.
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