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What's the most underrated thing about GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
849
Middle
DISTRICT 771 · STATE 411
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317284001149
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL
4600 LEWIS AVENUE, LINCOLN, NE 68521 · (402) 436-1213 · Lancaster County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL849 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Nebraska public middle schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 287 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 259 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 303 | 36% |
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
38.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
38.6%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Lancaster County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #92 of 108 | #13 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #96 of 109 | #14 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 849 | #13 of 143 | #3 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #18 of 88 | #3 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.9% | #7 of 88 | #1 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.5% | #48 of 52 | #9 of 10 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
849
+29 (+4%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 731
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 849 | 66.9 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 852 | 73.8 | 11.5:1 | 81% (693) |
| 2022-23 | 877 | 73.6 | 11.9:1 | 78% (688) |
| 2020-21 | 820 | 75 | 10.9:1 | 79% (650) |
| 2017-18 | 862 | 67.3 | 12.8:1 | 77% (664) |
| 2015-16 | 788 | 61 | 12.9:1 | 73% (572) |
| 2010-11 | 687 | 55 | 12.5:1 | 80% (548) |
| 2000-01 | 803 | 60 | 13.4:1 | 36% (288) |
| 1990-91 | 731 | 49 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (862 to 849); teachers down 1% (67.3 to 66.9).
About GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment middle-grades school that serves part of LINCOLN, Nebraska. Enrollment is 849 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Nebraska is about 411 students, so this school is 107% larger than average.
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is one school in a 67-school district, LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which enrolls 42,301 students.
White students form the largest group at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL, 39% of enrollment. Other groups make up 29% Hispanic, 13% Black, 12% multiracial, and 6% Asian. County-wide, 81% of Lancaster County residents are White. GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL has a diversity index of 73%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL total 66.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.7:1. For comparison, middle schools in Nebraska average 14.5:1.
Measured against Nebraska public middle schools, GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Lancaster County census figures show that median household income is about $74,793, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 97 public schools in Lancaster County.
The shortest distance from GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to EDUCARE OF LINCOLN. The five-mile area around GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL as City: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 820 in 2020-21 and 849 in 2024-25, a 4% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 10.9:1 to 12.7:1.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lancaster County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
326,696
Census ACS
Median income
$74,793
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
48,123 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,110 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,086 students
- LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,982 students
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,927 students
- LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,819 students
Other schools in LINCOLN
- SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,110 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,086 students
- LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,982 students
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,927 students
- LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,819 students
Other Goodrich Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Goodrich Middle. GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Goodrich Middle SchoolGOODRICH, MI · 448 students
- Goodrich Middle SchoolGOODRICH, TX · 52 students
Nearby schools
- EDUCARE OF LINCOLN0.7 mi · 124
- BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 773
- CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 669
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,927
- FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 443
- WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 463
Frequently asked questions
About GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 849 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL?
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 39% White, 29% Hispanic, 13% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.