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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 68727

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There is only one middle school located in the 68727 zip code - Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School. This public school serves grades 5-8 and is part of the Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District, which is ranked 96 out of 182 districts in Nebraska and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School generally outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels, but its mathematics proficiency lags behind the state average. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, going from 184 out of 249 Nebraska middle schools in 2021-2022 (1-star rating) to 129 out of 238 in 2022-2023 (2-star rating) and 138 out of 200 in 2023-2024 (2-star rating). Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1%, which is higher than the state average.

Despite these challenges, the school has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.5 and higher per-student spending of $28,112, both of which are better than the state averages. The school also serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 37.82%. Overall, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School has a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, and the school's leadership will need to focus on addressing the lagging mathematics performance and high chronic absenteeism to improve the school's overall performance and ranking.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School	Public	6-8	203 South Main Street	Coleridge	68727	Cedar County	Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 256-3133	82	9	8.9	36.6%	72 (87.8%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	5 (6.1%)								(n/a)	74.2	77.1	51.6	61.5	$39,729	$618	$32,408

Cities Near Zip Code 68727

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Coleridge	0.19 mi	1
Laurel	7.86 mi	2	120^th
Hartington	8.11 mi	2	99^th
Randolph	11.42 mi	2
Wynot	16.39 mi	3

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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