Below Average
#817 of 967 schools in NE
Bryan Middle School
Middle School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
8210 S 42ND ST, Omaha, NE 68147
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#817 of 967
In Omaha
#90 of 146
public schools
In district
#39 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Bryan Middle School
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About Bryan Middle School
Bryan Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, NE, part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Bryan Middle School serves approximately 828 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bryan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #817 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Bryan Middle School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 3.4
- NE avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Bryan Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
48% of students at Bryan Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bryan Middle School — Students at Bryan Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Bryan Middle School Compares
See how Bryan Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8210 S 42ND ST, Omaha, NE 68147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryan Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| GILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT GATEWAY Omaha | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT GATEWAY Omaha | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 1.9 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - INDIAN HILL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| INDIAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 2.1 |
| CHANDLER VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| ASHLAND PARK/ROBBINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.8 mi | — |
| WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL Omaha | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEVUE WEST Bellevue | 2.4 mi | — |
| G STANLEY HALL ELEMENTARY SCH La Vista | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 2.7 |
| ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,706
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$1,296/mo
Population
12,738
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 4.0 |
| BEVERIDGE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.5 |
| LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.5 |
| MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 3.6 |
| FREMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Fremont, NE | 3.5 |
| NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryan Middle School
What grades does Bryan Middle School serve?
Bryan Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bryan Middle School?
Bryan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 828 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryan Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryan Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryan Middle School rank in NE?
Bryan Middle School ranks #817 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Bryan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bryan Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryan Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bryan Middle School a charter school?
No, Bryan Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryan Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bryan Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 828
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sarpy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.4%
- Phone
- (531) 299-2300
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #39 of 89
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