Ogallala Middle School (Closed 2015)
Ogallala Middle School served 198 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 71%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 77%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 198 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 70-74% | 71% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 75-79% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 85% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ogallala School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ogallala Middle School is Ogallala High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Prairie View School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ogallala Ogallala High School Grades: 9-12 | 255 students
0.4 miles
602 East G
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-4029 0.4 9-12 255 - Ogallala Prairie View School Grades: PK-8 | 580 students
0.9 miles
801 East O Street
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-6087 0.9 PK-8 580 - Paxton Paxton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 125 students
18.6 miles
308 N Elm
Paxton, NE 69155
(308) 239-4283 18.6 PK-6 125 - Paxton Paxton High School Grades: 7-12 | 97 students
18.6 miles
308 N Elm
Paxton, NE 69155
(308) 239-4283 18.6 7-12 97 - Big Springs So Platte Elementary At Big Springs Grades: PK-8 | 111 students
18.8 miles
610 Plum St
Big Springs, NE 69122
(308) 889-3674 18.8 PK-8 111
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