How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ralston Middle School | Westside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ralston, NE | Omaha, NE |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 488 | 948 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.1:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.5% | 28.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ralston Middle School | Westside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,228 | $15,352 |
| District | Ralston Public Schools | Westside Community Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ralston Middle School | Westside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.1% | 63.1% |
| African American | 6.6% | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.3% | 12.9% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 8.0% | 10.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ralston Middle School | Westside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 481:1 | 336:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.7% | 22.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 101 | 26 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.