Cross County Middle School
1270 123rd Rd Stromsburg NE, 68666, Polk County Phone: 402-764-5521 Ranking:  (246 out of 761, top 32%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Cross County Community 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: | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 75 | 90 | 90 | 83 | 61 | 86 | 115 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 23 | 30.7% | 23 | 25.6% | 27 | 30.0% | 37 | 44.6% | 22 | 36.1% | 22 | 25.6% | 22 | 19.1% |
| Grade 7: | 22 | 29.3% | 29 | 32.2% | 37 | 41.1% | 23 | 27.7% | 19 | 31.1% | 26 | 30.2% | 35 | 30.4% |
| Grade 8: | 30 | 40.0% | 38 | 42.2% | 26 | 28.9% | 23 | 27.7% | 20 | 32.8% | 38 | 44.2% | 35 | 30.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 38 | 50.7% | 46 | 51.1% | 43 | 47.8% | 43 | 51.8% | 24 | 39.3% | 44 | 51.2% | 62 | 53.9% |
| Female: | 37 | 49.3% | 44 | 48.9% | 47 | 52.2% | 40 | 48.2% | 29 | 47.5% | 34 | 39.5% | 49 | 42.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 6.7% | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.1% | 2 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 70 | 93.3% | 89 | 98.9% | 89 | 98.9% | 81 | 97.6% | 61 | 100.0% | 85 | 98.8% | 114 | 99.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 33.3% | 24 | 26.7% | 23 | 25.6% | 21 | 25.3% | 10 | 16.4% | 12 | 14.0% | 25 | 21.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 4.0% | 13 | 14.4% | 10 | 11.1% | 11 | 13.3% | 12 | 19.7% | 14 | 16.3% | 14 | 12.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.63 | 14.80 | 14.35 | 15.12 | 9.78 | 13.00 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.78 | 117.78 | 100.35 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.14 | 106.14 | 106.09 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.96 | 118.96 | 106.35 |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.82 | 113.82 | 101.38 |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 121.35 | 121.35 | 108.81 |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.78 | 115.78 | 112.59 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.09 | 117.09 | 115.06 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 104.17 | 104.17 | 98.68 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.97 | 120.97 | 103.91 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.73 | 111.73 | 105.64 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 128.81 | 128.81 | 104.30 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.75 | 118.75 | 110.38 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 123.50 | 123.50 | 115.94 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.03 | 113.03 | 121.73 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 101.36 | 101.36 | 97.89 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 101.30 | 101.30 | 99.25 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.00 | 118.00 | 102.15 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 123.50 | 123.50 | 102.43 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.55 | 118.55 | 106.08 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.04 | 107.04 | 108.89 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 132.23 | 132.23 | 115.20 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 97.56 | 97.56 | 99.80 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.87 | 124.87 | 102.54 |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 37.63 | 37.63 | 44.19 |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 44.76 | 44.76 | 44.89 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 24.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,326.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,326.0 |
* Cross County Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.