Pound Middle School
4740 South 45th St Lincoln NE, 68516, Lancaster County Phone: 402-436-1217 Ranking:  (41 out of 761, top 5%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Lincoln 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: | 53 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 47 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 837 | 804 | 754 | 724 | 687 | 701 | 694 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 286 | 34.2% | 260 | 32.3% | 285 | 37.8% | 257 | 35.5% | 213 | 31.0% | 251 | 35.8% | 215 | 31.0% |
| Grade 7: | 266 | 31.8% | 284 | 35.3% | 257 | 34.1% | 210 | 29.0% | 258 | 37.6% | 213 | 30.4% | 239 | 34.4% |
| Grade 8: | 285 | 34.1% | 260 | 32.3% | 212 | 28.1% | 257 | 35.5% | 216 | 31.4% | 237 | 33.8% | 240 | 34.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 433 | 51.7% | 411 | 51.1% | 408 | 54.1% | 365 | 50.4% | 355 | 51.7% | 357 | 50.9% | 351 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 404 | 48.3% | 393 | 48.9% | 346 | 45.9% | 359 | 49.6% | 324 | 47.2% | 336 | 47.9% | 339 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.7% | 14 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 57 | 6.8% | 54 | 6.7% | 50 | 6.6% | 41 | 5.7% | 23 | 3.3% | 17 | 2.4% | 19 | 2.7% |
| Black: | 33 | 3.9% | 22 | 2.7% | 24 | 3.2% | 17 | 2.3% | 47 | 6.8% | 46 | 6.6% | 34 | 4.9% |
| White: | 669 | 79.9% | 656 | 81.6% | 616 | 81.7% | 604 | 83.4% | 607 | 88.4% | 624 | 89.0% | 622 | 89.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 69 | 8.2% | 58 | 7.2% | 51 | 6.8% | 46 | 6.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 185 | 22.1% | 158 | 19.7% | 144 | 19.1% | 135 | 18.6% | 127 | 18.5% | 118 | 16.8% | 104 | 15.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 6.3% | 47 | 5.8% | 51 | 6.8% | 45 | 6.2% | 44 | 6.4% | 30 | 4.3% | 43 | 6.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.91 | 15.69 | 15.90 | 15.45 | 14.90 | 14.80 | 14.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 126.35 | 111.26 | 100.35 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.74 | 115.10 | 106.09 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 128.67 | 114.95 | 106.35 |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 112.37 | 104.50 | 101.38 |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.40 | 114.17 | 108.81 |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 126.32 | 119.35 | 112.59 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 128.07 | 120.41 | 115.06 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 121.11 | 107.98 | 98.68 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 127.59 | 113.07 | 103.91 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 122.05 | 114.33 | 105.64 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.66 | 109.51 | 104.30 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 128.38 | 115.94 | 110.38 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 135.13 | 124.48 | 115.94 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 138.81 | 133.92 | 121.73 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.02 | 106.17 | 97.89 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 112.47 | 104.55 | 99.25 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.07 | 105.83 | 102.15 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.95 | 108.11 | 102.43 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.65 | 110.03 | 106.08 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.41 | 114.65 | 108.89 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.98 | 118.93 | 115.20 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.91 | 101.98 | 99.80 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 114.57 | 102.06 | 102.54 |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 49.91 | 45.96 | 44.19 |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 51.19 | 46.08 | 44.89 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 95.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $51,913.0 |
| 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: | $52,637.0 |
* Pound Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.