SEWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

SEWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2401 KAROL KAY BLVD
SEWARD, NE 68434
416 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Seward Middle School, located at 2401 Karol Kay Blvd in Seward, Nebraska, serves as a central pillar of the Seward Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a supportive environment that fosters academic growth, personal development, and social responsibility for its middle-level students. Through a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student character building. By maintaining a connection to the broader Seward community, the institution encourages students to take pride in their local environment while developing essential skills such as teamwork, critical thinking, and leadership. With its focus on both scholastic excellence and the holistic well-being of the student, Seward Middle School remains committed to upholding the educational standards of the Nebraska school system.
416
Total Students
31.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    375 (90.1%)
  • Hispanic
    28 (6.7%)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.7%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7%)
  • Black
    2 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
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: SEWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)643-2986
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 50
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29

* 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 5 100
Grade 6 111
Grade 7 92
Grade 8 113
Gender Ratio