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Ralston Middle School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
8202 Lakeview
Ralston, NE 68127
Phone
(402) 331-4701
District
RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
464
Classroom Teachers
39

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.4% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Ralston Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
59%
52%
53%
55%
65%
54%
59%
52%
53%
55%
65%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
62%
55%
62%
44%
61%
50%
62%
55%
62%
44%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 225 48.5%
Grade 8 239 51.5%
Total 464 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 46.9% 47.2% 66.1%
Black 6.4% 7.1% 7.0%
Hispanic 44.9% 44.0% 22.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.9% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 0.8% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.6% 58.6% 29.9%
Free lunch eligible 50.2% 45.7% 23.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 13.4% 12.9% 6.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 19,942 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,730.0 26
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.7% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.4% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 43.6% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.4% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 15.9% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,540 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 8.7% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.3% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.5% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.2% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.0% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.4% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.7% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.2% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 9.7% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,104 $23,813,000 57.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $650 $2,178,000 5.3%
Staff $283 $950,000 2.3%
General Administration $252 $844,000 2.0%
School Administration $741 $2,485,000 6.0%
Operation $1,123 $3,765,000 9.1%
Transportation $306 $1,026,000 2.5%
Other $587 $1,968,000 4.8%
Total Support $3,943 $13,216,000 32.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,264 $4,238,000 10.3%
Total Expenditures $12,311 $41,267,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,459 $2,785,059,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $721 $237,273,000 4.3%
Staff $424 $139,692,000 2.5%
General Administration $332 $109,312,000 2.0%
School Administration $676 $222,462,000 4.0%
Operation $1,243 $409,321,000 7.4%
Transportation $361 $118,861,000 2.2%
Other $861 $283,579,000 5.1%
Total Support $4,618 $1,520,500,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,661 $1,205,227,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $16,738 $5,510,786,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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