Shelby - Rising City Middle School

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  • Shelby - Rising City Middle School serves 86 students in grades 6-8.
  • The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 72%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 82%) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • Shelby - Rising City Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 32%.

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School Overview

  • Shelby - Rising City Middle School's student population of 86 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
  • The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades OfferedGrades 6-8
Total Students86 students
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Total Classroom Teachers8 teachers
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School Comparison

  • Shelby - Rising City Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
  • The diversity score of Shelby - Rising City Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (NE)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)85-89%
72%
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)90-94%
82%
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Student : Teacher Ratio11:114:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
7%
18%
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White
91%
68%
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Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic GroupsThis chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shelby - Rising City Middle School.This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NE.
Diversity Score0.170.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
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School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NameShelby - Rising City School District
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education

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