Serving 958 students in grades 6-8, Kiewit Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 958 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kiewit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Kiewit Middle School's student population of 958 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
958 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kiewit Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kiewit Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 902 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
9%
22%
Black
2%
7%
White
80%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiewit Middle School's ranking?
Kiewit Middle School is ranked #142 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Kiewit Middle School often compared to?
Kiewit Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Russell Middle School, Beadle Middle School, Millard North Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Kiewit Middle School?
958 students attend Kiewit Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Kiewit Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kiewit Middle School?
Kiewit Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Kiewit Middle School offer ?
Kiewit Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kiewit Middle School part of?
Kiewit Middle School is part of Millard School District.
In what neighborhood is Kiewit Middle School located?
Kiewit Middle School is located in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 24 other public schools located in West Omaha.
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