Enrollment
71
Middle
DISTRICT 109 · STATE 411
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310017801757
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
900 COKE STREET, BARTLEY, NE 69020 · (308) 692-3223 · Red Willow County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL71 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
39 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 37%
Community
0
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 | 19 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 29 | 41% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 32% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL→SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
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Schools most like SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 71 | 54.9% | N/A |
| BOYD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (SPENCER) SPENCER | 92 | 53.3% | 60.5% |
| CEDAR BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL CEDAR BLUFFS | 120 | 54.2% | N/A |
| FALLS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL FALLS CITY | 168 | 50.0% | 57.4% |
| OGALLALA MIDDLE SCHOOL OGALLALA | 158 | 48.1% | N/A |
| SANDY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL FAIRFIELD | 80 | 42.5% | N/A |
Matched among Nebraska middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 71 | #121 of 143 |
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.
About SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
In BARTLEY, Nebraska, part of Red Willow County, SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle-grades school. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 71 students. It has 83% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Nebraska (about 411).
SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 326 students in 3 schools, including SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL.
A large majority of enrollment at SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is White, at 87%. The rest of enrollment is 8% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among Red Willow County residents, the White share is about 89%. The diversity index for SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL has a ratio of 10.6:1. The gap from the 14.5:1 average for middle schools in Nebraska is 4.0 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 55%. Among public schools in Red Willow County, the average eligibility rate is 38%.
Red Willow County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $63,697, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 9 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,671, SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL among them.
SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest public school to SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within ten miles number 5.
The NCES locale for SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The allk12 page for SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Red Willow County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,557
Census ACS
Median income
$63,697
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,671 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY-INDIANOLAElementary · 172 students
- SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 83 students
Other Southwest Middle schools
14 other US public schools in 10 states are named Southwest Middle. SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is the 15th largest of the 15.
- SOUTHWEST MIDDLEORLANDO, FL · 1,290 students
- Southwest Middle SchoolCharlotte, NC · 1,205 students
- SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOLPALM BAY, FL · 997 students
- SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOLSEARCY, AR · 913 students
- Southwest MiddleGastonia, NC · 832 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 83
- SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY-INDIANOLA6.2 mi · 172
- CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL7.3 mi · 74
- CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL7.3 mi · 81
- CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.3 mi · 127
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL17.3 mi · 181
Frequently asked questions
About SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 71 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 10.6:1 (7 FTE teachers).
How diverse is SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 87% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL?
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Red Willow County.
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