WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL

As an intimate 6-8 campus in WEST POINT, Nebraska, WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL educates 181 students from grades 5 through 8, part of WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 411 students each, so WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 56% below that benchmark.

WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that instructs 740 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 32% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.5:1 average. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.1%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Cuming County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,104, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cuming County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,520 students), of which WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 65.5%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL has ticked down 13%, going from 207 students in 2018 to 181 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 59% to 66%.

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