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#434 of 967 schools in NE
Top 45% in state
Kiewit Middle School
Middle School · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
15650 HOWARD ST, Omaha, NE 68118
Enrollment
958
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
958
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#434 of 967
In Omaha
#39 of 146
public schools
In district
#18 of 34
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Kiewit Middle School
Kiewit Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, NE, part of MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Kiewit Middle School serves approximately 958 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kiewit Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #434 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Kiewit Middle School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- NE avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Kiewit Middle School — Students at Kiewit Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 6.9/10.
How Kiewit Middle School Compares
See how Kiewit 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
15650 HOWARD ST, Omaha, NE 68118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kiewit Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEGNER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Boys Town), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| WEGNER SCHOOL Boys Town | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha | 1.9 mi | — |
| EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BOYS TOWN SCHOOLS Boys Town | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,358
Median Home Value
$364,500
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
9,327
College Educated
64.6%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.7 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 6.7 |
| POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.7 |
| RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.7 |
| LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 7.0 |
| SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kiewit Middle School
What grades does Kiewit Middle School serve?
Kiewit Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kiewit Middle School?
Kiewit Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 958 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiewit Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kiewit Middle School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kiewit Middle School rank in NE?
Kiewit Middle School ranks #434 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Kiewit Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kiewit Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Kiewit Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kiewit Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kiewit Middle School a charter school?
No, Kiewit Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kiewit Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kiewit Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kiewit Middle School?
23.7% of students at Kiewit Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 958
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (402) 715-1470
Resources & Links
District
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,300
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,579
- District Rank
- #18 of 34
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