Best middle schools in Lincoln Public Schools (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 12 schools in Lincoln Public Schools, Nebraska. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Nebraska.
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- 182Lux Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle74% Math proficiency · 803 students
- 279Scott Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle73% Math proficiency · 1,020 students
- 376Moore Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle67% Math proficiency · 849 students
- 475Pound Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle65% Math proficiency · 731 students
- 571Irving Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle61% Math proficiency · 795 students
- 663Lefler Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 584 students
- 763Schoo Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 1,006 students
- 856Mickle Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle50% Math proficiency · 705 students
- 946Dawes Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 395 students
- 1045Goodrich Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 849 students
- 1145Park Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle42% Math proficiency · 843 students
- 1233Culler Middle SchoolLincoln · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 677 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lux Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 81.7 Top 10% | 74% Math proficiency | 803 |
| 2 | Scott Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 79.1 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 1,020 |
| 3 | Moore Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 76.2 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 849 |
| 4 | Pound Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 74.7 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 731 |
| 5 | Irving Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 70.6 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 795 |
| 6 | Lefler Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 63.0 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 584 |
| 7 | Schoo Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.8 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 1,006 |
| 8 | Mickle Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56.4 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 705 |
| 9 | Dawes Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.9 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 395 |
| 10 | Goodrich Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.4 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 849 |
| 11 | Park Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.4 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 843 |
| 12 | Culler Middle School Lincoln · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32.8 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 677 |
Lux Middle School in Lincoln leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Lincoln Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 81.7. Of the 12 schools shown, 12 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Nebraska middle schools rankings, every school on the Lincoln Public Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Lincoln Public Schools?
Lux Middle School in Lincoln, Nebraska ranks first among middle schools in Lincoln Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 81.7 out of 100 (Enrollment: 803).
How are middle schools in Lincoln Public Schools ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.