Serving 11 students in grades 5-8, Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
18%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
82%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average).
How many students attend Boyd County Middle School (Lynch)?
11 students attend Boyd County Middle School (Lynch).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) students are White, and 18% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boyd County Middle School (Lynch)?
Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) offer ?
Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) part of?
Boyd County Middle School (Lynch) is part of Boyd County Schools School District.
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