Needs Improvement
#939 of 967 schools in NE
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School
Middle School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
3720 FLORENCE BLVD, Omaha, NE 68110
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#939 of 967
In Omaha
#128 of 146
public schools
In district
#73 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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King Science/tech Magnet Middle School
Middle School in Omaha · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About King Science/tech Magnet Middle School
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, NE, part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. King Science/tech Magnet Middle School serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. King Science/tech Magnet Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #939 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for King Science/tech Magnet Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.4
- NE avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
62% of students at King Science/tech Magnet 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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King Science/tech Magnet Middle School — Students at King Science/tech Magnet 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: 4.5/10.
How King Science/tech Magnet Middle School Compares
See how King Science/tech Magnet 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
3720 FLORENCE BLVD, Omaha, NE 68110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King Science/tech Magnet Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NELSON MANDELA ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JESUIT ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| JESUIT ACADEMY Omaha | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 0.8 mi | — |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 2.0 |
| SKINNER MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - KELLOM Omaha | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| KELLOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| NELSON MANDELA ELEM. Omaha | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Carter Lake | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEBASED Omaha | 2.0 mi | — |
| MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,517
Median Home Value
$113,800
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
9,403
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JOHNSON CROSSING ACADEMIC CENTER (5-6) Fremont, NE | 3.1 |
| CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 2.8 |
| RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Ralston, NE | 3.2 |
| DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 3.3 |
| MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 3.3 |
| BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King Science/tech Magnet Middle School
What grades does King Science/tech Magnet Middle School serve?
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend King Science/tech Magnet Middle School?
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
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 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does King Science/tech Magnet Middle School rank in NE?
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School ranks #939 of 967 schools in NE.
What is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 King Science/tech Magnet Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, King Science/tech Magnet Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School a charter school?
No, King Science/tech Magnet Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School a Title I school?
No, King Science/tech Magnet Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.7%
- Phone
- (531) 299-2380
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #73 of 89
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