Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District

502 Wakefield St
Laurel, NE 68745-0008
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 103 students in Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
396 Students
80,801 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
6,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#144 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
61%
58%
49%
47%
65-69%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
19%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
92%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,957 is higher than the state median of $15,475. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,247 is higher than the state median of $16,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,957
$15,475
Spending / Student
$21,247
$16,787

Best Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 South Main Street
Coleridge, NE 68727
(402) 256-3133
Gr: 5-8 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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