Pound Middle School vs. Irving Middle School
Should I attend Pound Middle School or Irving Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pound Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Overall Rank
Irving Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades 6-8, Pound Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 933 students in grades 6-8, Irving Middle School ranks in the top 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 50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
709 students
933 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#361 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
220
336
Grade 7 Students
248
305
Grade 8 Students
241
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
67%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%