Superior Middle School

601 West 8th St
Superior, NE 68978
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Bottom 50%
Serving 91 students in grades 6-8, Superior Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in NE
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Superior Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

School Overview

Superior Middle School's student population of 91 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
91 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

Superior Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Superior Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
#816 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
46%
30-34%
47%
50-59%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
22%
Black
1%
7%
White
95%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Superior Middle School's ranking?
Superior Middle School is ranked #816 out of 902 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Superior Middle School?
91 students attend Superior Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Superior Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Superior Middle School?
Superior Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Superior Middle School offer ?
Superior Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Superior Middle School part of?
Superior Middle School is part of Superior School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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