Bluffs Middle School

27 East 23Rd Street, Scottsbluff NE, 69361 | Scottsbluff Public Schools | 308-635-6270
  • grades 6-8
  • students 790
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 40% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Scottsbluff
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
49%Scottsbluff
53%Nebraska

Bluffs Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Scottsbluff Public Schools" in Scottsbluff, NE. There are a total of 790 students and 46 teachers at Bluffs Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Bluffs Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 24% lower than the Nebraska average.

Bluffs Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students790
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bluffs Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
735-39%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
740-44%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bluffs Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 48.3% 49.3% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 0.9% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 45.0% 43.9% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.2% 2.6% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 2.2% 3.3% 3.1%

Scottsbluff demographics profile

StatisticScottsbluffNebraskaNational
Population14,6601,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2102591
Median age35.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%59%55%
Speak English86%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Scottsbluff

IndexScottsbluffNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade79.1%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school77.1%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college54.3%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.6%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.1%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Bluffs Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.