Pound Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincoln, Nebraska 68516 · Lincoln Public Schools
#25 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska
#2413 of 15,369 nationally
About Pound Middle School
Pound Middle School is a public middle located in Lincoln, in the Lincoln Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 731 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 25th of 123 ranked middle schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 731.
There are 67 schools in Lincoln; Pound Middle School ranks 19th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Pound Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 731
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pound Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Zeman Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students · 736 m away
Calvert Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students · 1.3 km away
Rousseau Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 1.9 km away
Humann Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 2.0 km away
Lincoln Southeast High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,848 students · 2.2 km away
Hill Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 2.6 km away
Sheridan Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 3.2 km away
Maxey Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students · 3.4 km away
Beattie Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 3.4 km away
Holmes Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Alfonza W Davis Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
732 students
Beveridge Magnet Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
740 students
La Vista Middle School
La Vista · Public middle · Grades 7–8
719 students
Morton Magnet Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
744 students
Monroe Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
716 students
Bluffs Middle School
Scottsbluff · Public middle · Grades 6–8
754 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pound Middle School a good school?
Pound Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 74.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #25 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 Pound Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Pound Middle School ranks #25 of 123 middle schools in Nebraska and #2413 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pound Middle School?
Pound Middle School had 731 students in 2025.
Is Pound Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Pound Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pound Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pound Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.