Mc Cook Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mc Cook, Nebraska 69001 · Mc Cook Public Schools
#35 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska
#3143 of 15,369 nationally
About Mc Cook Junior High School
Mc Cook Junior High School is a public middle located in Mc Cook, in the Mc Cook Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 305 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 35th of 123 ranked middle schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is math proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 305.
There are 4 schools in Mc Cook; Mc Cook Junior High School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mc Cook Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mc Cook Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mc Cook Senior High School
Mc Cook · Public high · Grades 9–12
448 students · 235 m away
Central Elementary School
Mc Cook · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
181 students · 709 m away
Mc Cook Elementary School
Mc Cook · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
411 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
York Middle School
York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
307 students
Chadron Middle School
Chadron · Public middle · Grades 5–8
295 students
Holdrege Middle School
Holdrege · Public middle · Grades 5–8
290 students
Middle School at Syracuse
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 4–8
286 students
C L Jones Middle School
Minden · Public middle · Grades 4–8
283 students
Nebraska City Middle School
Nebraska City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
271 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mc Cook Junior High School a good school?
Mc Cook Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #35 of 123 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mc Cook Junior High School rank in Nebraska?
Mc Cook Junior High School ranks #35 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska and #3143 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mc Cook Junior High School?
Mc Cook Junior High School had 305 students in 2025.
Is Mc Cook Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Mc Cook Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mc Cook Junior High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Mc Cook Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.