Serving 23 students in grades 7-8, Clearwater 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 was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
23 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)40-59%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)40-59%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
83%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Nebraska Unified District 1 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average).
How many students attend Clearwater Middle School?
23 students attend Clearwater Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Clearwater Middle School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clearwater Middle School?
Clearwater Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Clearwater Middle School offer ?
Clearwater Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Clearwater Middle School part of?
Clearwater Middle School is part of Nebraska Unified District 1 School District.
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