Middle school (grades 6-8) · Omaha, NE

Alfonza W Davis Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Alfonza W Davis Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 317482002278
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alfonza W Davis Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Nebraska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

#11 of 21
middle schools in Omaha · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
large classes for Nebraska
732
students enrolled

Alfonza W Davis Middle School has class sizes larger than 83% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alfonza W Davis Middle School ranks #11 of 21 middle schools in Omaha, NE.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Alfonza W Davis Middle School held near 746 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 45.4 → 39.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 317482002278 · Omaha, NE Middle · MID · TRAD

732 enr · 16.3:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Central High School (2,587 students)

Alfonza W Davis Middle School held near 746 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.4 → 39.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Alfonza W Davis Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Alfonza W Davis Middle School reports 732 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Alfonza W Davis Middle School compares

Alfonza W Davis Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 21% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 732 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
732
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 83% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,585
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
154
in-school suspensions + 146 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 36.1%
African American 30.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Asian 11.1%
Two or More 8.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 36.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.1, Alfonza W Davis Middle School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Omaha Public Schools reports $16,585 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alfonza W Davis Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
North High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Burke High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westview High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alfonza W Davis Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Omaha Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alfonza W Davis Middle School

How many students attend Alfonza W Davis Middle School?

Alfonza W Davis Middle School has 732 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 759 (2022-23) → 746 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alfonza W Davis Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alfonza W Davis Middle School is 16.3:1, which is 21% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alfonza W Davis Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Alfonza W Davis Middle School is White at 36.1% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alfonza W Davis Middle School?

Alfonza W Davis Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alfonza W Davis Middle School rank among middle schools in Omaha?

By Resource Investment Index, Alfonza W Davis Middle School ranks #11 of 21 middle schools in Omaha, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Omaha on the city page.

What other schools are in Omaha Public Schools?

Besides Alfonza W Davis Middle School, Omaha Public Schools also operates Central High School (2,587 students), South High School (2,412 students), and North High School (1,754 students). See the Omaha Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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