SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the SHELBY - RISING CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in SHELBY, NE with about 74 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 6 teachers, SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Shelby-Rising City Middle School is a public school located in Shelby, Nebraska, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Shelby-Rising City Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a supportive and challenging academic environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle school students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing core curriculum subjects with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement and personal growth within a close-knit community setting.

The school benefits from its identity as a small-town institution, which allows for smaller class sizes and a stronger focus on individualized student attention. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, students, and parents, Shelby-Rising City Middle School aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school by building both academic competence and character. The facility at 650 N Walnut St serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the district’s dedication to maintaining a high-quality educational experience for rural Nebraska families.

For more information, contact SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (402) 527-5946 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

650 N WALNUT ST
SHELBY, NE 68662-5573
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SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in SHELBY, NE with about 74 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
74
Teachers:
6.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 74 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHELBY - RISING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.