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Lux Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

7800 High St, Lincoln, NE 68506 · (402) 436-1220 · Part of Lincoln Public Schools

Lincoln’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
803
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lux Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Lincoln kids: 8 high schools

On the path

Where Lincoln kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–540 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Lux Middle SchoolYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency69%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7800 High St, Lincoln

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6243
Grade 7290
Grade 8270
Enrollment over time
814’20
792’21
791’22
808’23
803’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 8%Asian 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lux Middle School from Lincoln families.

Other schools in Lincoln Public Schools

The district →
Kooser Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
B
929 students15:1
Roper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
C+
850 students15:1
Belmont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
C
773 students11:1
Adams Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
A+
767 students16:1
Wysong Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
A
738 students17:1
Maxey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lincoln
A
674 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Lincoln’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.