📍 7800 High St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68506
Lux Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 791 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Duane Dohmen. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Lux Middle School enrolls 791 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 52.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 618 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
173 of the school's 791 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 116 qualify for free lunch and 57 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lux Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-10, state senate district 25.
Lux Middle School is one of 76 schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in LINCOLN, Nebraska. The district serves 42,301 students district-wide and employs 3,023 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 791 students, Lux Middle School is larger than the district average of about 557 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large