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PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, an expansive intermediate school in LINCOLN, Nebraska, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, hosts 843 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 105% above the state mean of about 411.
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 67 schools in total, collectively educating 42,301 students. PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 29% Hispanic, 14% Black, 9% Asian, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Lancaster County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL logs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages around 14.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lancaster County) shows that median household earnings sit near $74,793, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Lancaster County runs 97 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,123 students), of which PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL.
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location.
Trend over the last 7 years. PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 854 (now 843). White enrollment moved from 45% to 39% across the same window.
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