Elementary school (grades K-5) · Omaha, NE

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School

Federal NCES profile for King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 317482001940
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Nebraska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Omaha · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
large classes for Nebraska
610
students enrolled

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School has class sizes larger than 70% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Omaha, NE.

School address

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

-45 students YoY

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School shrank from 667 students in 2022-23 to 622 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-45 students YoY 317482001940 · Omaha, NE Elementary · MID · TRAD

610 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 37

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

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School shrank from 667 students in 2022-23 to 622 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School reports 610 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 King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School compares

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 10% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 610 top 11% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
610
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 70% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
62.1%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 305 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
138
in-school suspensions + 245 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 62.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 46.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
White 13.9%
Asian 8.4%
Two or More 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 46.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.6, King Science/Tech Magnet 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 King Science/Tech Magnet 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 Higher 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 King Science/Tech Magnet 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 elementary 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 King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School

How many students attend King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School?

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School has 610 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 667 (2022-23) → 622 (2023-24), down 45.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School is 14.9:1, which is 10% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School?

The largest demographic group at King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School is African American at 46.7% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School?

King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School rank among elementary schools in Omaha?

By Resource Investment Index, King Science/Tech Magnet Middle School ranks #3 of 3 elementary 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 elementary schools in Omaha on the city page.

What other schools are in Omaha Public Schools?

Besides King Science/Tech Magnet 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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