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Lewis & Clark Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
31st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 133 Nebraska Middle Schools
Better than 77% of Nebraska middle schools
Summary

Lewis & Clark Middle School is a public middle school located in Bellevue, Nebraska, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 475 students. The school is part of the Bellevue Public Schools district, which is ranked 98 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lewis & Clark Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Nebraska, ranking between 26th and 48th out of over 200 middle schools in the state over the past several years. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance. Additionally, the school excels in the performance of several student subgroups, ranking highly for African American, Hispanic, and Multi-racial students, as well as students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Lewis & Clark Middle School's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly higher than the state and district averages.

When compared to other middle schools in the Bellevue district and surrounding areas, Lewis & Clark Middle School stands out as a high-performing school. For example, it outperforms Logan Fontenelle Middle School and Bellevue Mission Middle School, both of which are in the same district, in academic metrics such as test scores and student subgroup performance. The school's ability to serve a diverse student population, including military-connected students, is also noteworthy.

476
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,414
Per pupil spending ?
26.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13502 S 38th St
       Bellevue, NE  68123-6220

(402) 898-8760

District: Bellevue Public Schools


Students who attend Lewis & Clark Middle School usually attend:

High:    Bellevue West Senior High School

Feeder schools for Lewis & Clark Middle School:

Elementary:    Bellevue Elementary School
    Leonard Lawrence Elementary School
    Peter Sarpy Elementary School
    Two Springs Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
63.0%
Two or more races:
13.9%
Hispanic:
13.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Nebraska average (77% vs 61% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 23% of Nebraska middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg64%
Nebraska avg61%
31st of 133
Nebraska public middle schools ?
Top 23%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 16% (2015) to top 23% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nebraska Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Middle Schools in the Bellevue Public Schools
94th of 118Bellevue Public Schools among Nebraska districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202575.931 of 13376.7%★★★★☆
202472.548 of 20076.0%★★★★☆
202375.741 of 23882.8%★★★★☆
202279.726 of 24989.6%★★★★☆
202174.839 of 22382.5%★★★★☆
201978.432 of 24787.0%★★★★☆
201877.130 of 22586.7%★★★★☆
201780.428 of 23688.1%★★★★☆
201676.638 of 25585.1%★★★★☆
201573.142 of 25683.6%★★★★☆
201473.246 of 25281.7%★★★★☆
201371.948 of 24880.6%★★★★☆
201274.641 of 25583.9%★★★★☆
201160.991 of 24663.0%★★★☆☆
201076.223 of 25490.9%★★★★★
200969.241 of 24383.1%★★★★☆
200868.844 of 24582.0%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202386.64 of 3086.7%★★★★☆
201985.54 of 2483.3%★★★★☆
201882.44 of 2181.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202574.223 of 7268.1%★★★★☆
202470.431 of 10670.8%★★★★☆
202371.843 of 14670.5%★★★★☆
202279.019 of 15087.3%★★★★☆
202175.621 of 13784.7%★★★★☆
201978.822 of 15685.9%★★★★☆
201874.724 of 14783.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202477.511 of 5680.4%★★★★☆
202380.79 of 6786.6%★★★★☆
202287.55 of 6191.8%★★★★★
202173.811 of 5981.4%★★★★☆
201989.44 of 6293.5%★★★★★
201885.94 of 5692.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202586.16 of 4687.0%★★★★☆
202468.928 of 9269.6%★★★★☆
202367.442 of 14470.8%★★★★☆
202267.135 of 11870.3%★★★★☆
202166.727 of 11576.5%★★★★☆
201971.623 of 12381.3%★★★★☆
201874.023 of 12080.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202577.616 of 7277.8%★★★★☆
202477.622 of 10679.2%★★★★☆
202378.926 of 15683.3%★★★★☆
202276.025 of 16084.4%★★★★☆
202170.530 of 14479.2%★★★★☆
201974.727 of 15382.4%★★★★☆
201875.528 of 14180.1%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202472.71 of 366.7%★★★★★
202362.02 of 333.3%★★★★☆
202254.43 of 650.0%★★★★☆
202127.24 of 40.0%★★★☆☆
201922.25 of 50.0%★★★☆☆
201843.03 of 540.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202579.52 of 560.0%★★★★☆
202482.82 of 1687.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202442.921 of 3234.4%★★☆☆☆
202357.826 of 7062.9%★★★☆☆
202238.728 of 4639.1%★★☆☆☆
202148.516 of 4060.0%★★★☆☆
201966.111 of 5278.8%★★★★☆
201848.821 of 4452.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202576.519 of 9479.8%★★★★☆
202477.026 of 14181.6%★★★★☆
202378.534 of 21784.3%★★★★☆
202282.117 of 23492.7%★★★★★
202174.730 of 20485.3%★★★★☆
201980.325 of 22288.7%★★★★☆
201879.022 of 20389.2%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+10 vs school
African American (2023)87th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2024)80th percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)78th percentile~ school
Female (2025)68th percentile-9 vs school
Military Connected (2024)67th percentile-9 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2024)34th percentile-42 vs school
By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?
Science88%+9 vs state
English Language Arts77%+18 vs state
Mathematics73%+15 vs state

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Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks 31st of 133 Nebraska middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 476 students attended Lewis & Clark Middle School.

Students who attend Lewis & Clark Middle School usually go on to attend Bellevue West Senior High School

Students at Lewis & Clark Middle School are 63% White, 14% Two or more races, 13% Hispanic, 7% African American, 2% Asian.


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