Best Public Schools in Coleridge, NE

Summary:

The city of Coleridge, Nebraska is home to a single middle school, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School district.

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School has a mixed academic performance, with some grade levels scoring above the state average on standardized tests, while others fall below. The school has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement. Its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% is relatively high, which can negatively impact student learning. However, the school's spending per student of $28,112 is significantly higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.5 to 1 is relatively low, suggesting a focus on providing a more personalized educational experience.

Overall, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School appears to be the sole option for middle school students in the Coleridge area. While the school has some areas of strength, such as its higher-than-average test scores in certain grades and its low student-teacher ratio, it also faces challenges, including its high chronic absenteeism rate and mixed academic performance. Further analysis and comparison to other schools in the region could provide additional insights to help the school and district identify opportunities for improvement and better serve the needs of the Coleridge community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School	Public	5-8	203 South Main Street	Coleridge	68727	Cedar County	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 256-3133	103	11	9.1	36.9%	94 (91.3%)	1 (1.0%)	4 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	3 (2.9%)	38.8	138^th of 200 public middle schools	31.0%		50	129^th of 238 public middle schools	45.8%	9	$28,112	$948	$22,963

Cities Near Coleridge

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Laurel	7.86 mi	2	68^th
Hartington	8.11 mi	2	48^th
Randolph	11.42 mi	2	45^th
Wynot	16.39 mi	3
Wausa	17.31 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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