LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

512 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Lewis & Clark Middle School is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and serves as a key educational facility within the Bellevue Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement for students in the middle grades. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics with opportunities for elective exploration, technology integration, and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Lewis & Clark Middle School places a high value on school spirit and student involvement. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build strong peer connections. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and the local Bellevue community, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in an increasingly complex world.

512

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	363
Hispanic	60
Black	34
Asian	10
Two or More	37
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
363 (70.9 %)
Hispanic
60 (11.7 %)
Two or More
37 (7.2 %)
Black
34 (6.6 %)
Asian
10 (2.0 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)898-8760
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	512
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	91
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 256

Grade 8 256