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

Kiewit Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Kiewit Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 317374001934
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kiewit Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Nebraska schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nebraska.

#3 of 21
middle schools in Omaha · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
17:1
large classes for Nebraska
16.1%
free-lunch eligible

Kiewit Middle School has class sizes larger than 87% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kiewit Middle School ranks #3 of 21 middle schools in Omaha, NE.

School address

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

+11 students YoY

Kiewit Middle School held near 958 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 58.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 317374001934 · Omaha, NE Middle · MID · TRAD

967 enr · 17:1 · 16.1% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Millard North High School (2,572 students)

Kiewit Middle School held near 958 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 58.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Kiewit Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kiewit Middle School reports 967 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 Kiewit Middle School compares

Kiewit 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 17:1 ▲ 26% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.1% ▼ 48% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 967 top 4% - -

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

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
967
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 87% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,579
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
89
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 4.7%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Kiewit Middle School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Millard Public Schools reports $11,579 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kiewit Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Millard North High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Millard South High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Millard West High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Beadle Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harry Andersen Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Millard 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 Kiewit Middle School

How many students attend Kiewit Middle School?

Kiewit Middle School has 967 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 947 (2022-23) → 958 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiewit Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kiewit Middle School is 17:1, which is 26% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kiewit Middle School?

16.1% of students at Kiewit Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kiewit Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Kiewit Middle School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kiewit Middle School?

Kiewit Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Kiewit Middle School rank among middle schools in Omaha?

By Resource Investment Index, Kiewit Middle School ranks #3 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 Millard Public Schools?

Besides Kiewit Middle School, Millard Public Schools also operates Millard North High School (2,572 students), Millard South High School (2,526 students), and Millard West High School (2,344 students). See the Millard 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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