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Barr Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

602 West Stolley Park Rd

Grand Island NE, 68801, Hall County

Phone: 308-385-5875

Ranking:

(417 out of 761, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Grand Island Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	56		53		51		55		53		55		56
Total Students:	778		735		754		682		704		668		719
Grade 6:	260	33.4%	248	33.7%	274	36.3%	233	34.2%	255	36.2%	199	29.8%	248	34.5%
Grade 7:	254	32.6%	260	35.4%	234	31.0%	244	35.8%	208	29.5%	241	36.1%	243	33.8%
Grade 8:	264	33.9%	227	30.9%	246	32.6%	205	30.1%	241	34.2%	228	34.1%	228	31.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	410	52.7%	381	51.8%	396	52.5%	341	50.0%	358	50.9%	340	50.9%	376	52.3%
Female:	368	47.3%	354	48.2%	358	47.5%	341	50.0%	338	48.0%	320	47.9%	339	47.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	11	1.4%	7	1.0%	7	0.9%	4	0.6%	7	1.0%	4	0.6%	11	1.5%
Asian:	14	1.8%	12	1.6%	15	2.0%	9	1.3%	10	1.4%	11	1.6%	8	1.1%
Hispanic:	358	46.0%	321	43.7%	310	41.1%	267	39.1%	275	39.1%	230	34.4%	214	29.8%
Black:	43	5.5%	26	3.5%	32	4.2%	26	3.8%	29	4.1%	20	3.0%	32	4.5%
White:	348	44.7%	352	47.9%	373	49.5%	363	53.2%	383	54.4%	403	60.3%	454	63.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.3%	17	2.3%	17	2.3%	13	1.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	455	58.5%	425	57.8%	423	56.1%	376	55.1%	363	51.6%	317	47.5%	323	44.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	99	12.7%	88	12.0%	79	10.5%	64	9.4%	66	9.4%	78	11.7%	71	9.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.83		13.83		14.67		12.41		13.28		12.20		12.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NeSA
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.51	98.03	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.78	104.80	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.04	107.56	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.87	89.67	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.32	98.58	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.35	99.47	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.90	105.01	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.77	110.72	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.55	105.80	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.92	103.27	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.33	98.53	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.05	108.83	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.45	110.90	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.53	116.00	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.97	99.82	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.16	100.68	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.33	95.80	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.61	98.92	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.48	101.89	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.59	108.01	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.82	111.23	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.19	92.58	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.37	90.45	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.44	44.75	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	48.76	45.08	44.89

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	45.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	54.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	76.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,263.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,906.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,065.0

* Barr Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.