LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL

803 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lux Middle School, located at 7800 High St in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Lincoln Public Schools district, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities that allow students to explore their personal interests and talents.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lux Middle School is recognized for its active school culture and community involvement. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, which help promote social development and school spirit. With a focus on both character building and scholastic achievement, Lux Middle School strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning atmosphere for its diverse student body in the Lincoln area.

803

Total Students

49.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	635
Hispanic	62
Black	13
Asian	29
Two or More	63
American Indian	1

White
635 (79.1%)
Two or More
63 (7.8%)
Hispanic
62 (7.7%)
Asian
29 (3.6%)
Black
13 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)436-1220
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	803
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	102
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 243

Grade 7 290

Grade 8 270

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	243
Grade 7	290
Grade 8	270

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	388	48.3%
Male	415	51.7%

Middle School 6th - 8th