Walnut Middle School serves 771 learners in grades 6-8.

Walnut Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Nebraska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Walnut Middle School’s learner population of 771 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Walnut Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Walnut Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Walnut Middle School is Grand Island Senior High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Central Ne Support Service Program (1.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Newell Elementary School (0.3 miles away)