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Kiewit Middle School

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Kiewit Middle School ranks 39 th of 133 Nebraska middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

39^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 133 Nebraska Middle Schools

Better than 71% of Nebraska middle schools

Summary

Kiewit Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving 958 students in grades 6-8. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, with a strong track record of academic achievement and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in multiple years.

Kiewit Middle School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, regularly outpacing the state and district averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, Kiewit's 7th-grade students scored 75.75% proficient or better in NSCAS Mathematics, compared to 66.29% for the Millard Public Schools district and 55.49% for the state of Nebraska. The school also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, indicating its ability to effectively serve a diverse student population.

While Kiewit Middle School faces competition from the highly-ranked Elkhorn Public Schools district, which operates several exceptional middle schools in the Omaha area, Kiewit remains a standout institution within the Millard Public Schools district. The school's commitment to investing in resources and programs, as evidenced by its increasing per-student spending, further contributes to its strong academic performance and reputation as a premier middle school in the Omaha region.

967

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,073

Per pupil spending ?

23.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118-2127

(402) 715-1470

District: Millard Public Schools

Students who attend Kiewit Middle School usually attend:

High:

Millard North High School

Feeder schools for Kiewit Middle School:

Elementary:	Aldrich Elementary
	Cottonwood Elementary School
	Ezra Millard Elementary School
	Grace Abbott Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.0%

Hispanic:

8.7%

Two or more races:

6.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (75% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Above the Nebraska median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg74%

Nebraska avg61%

39^th of 133

Nebraska public middle schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 22 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Middle Schools in the Millard Public Schools

38^th of 118Millard Public Schools among Nebraska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	72.8	39 of 133	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	83.4	19 of 200	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	80.7	27 of 238	88.7%	★★★★☆
2022	83.2	17 of 249	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	87.0	11 of 223	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	82.8	25 of 247	89.9%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	16 of 225	92.9%	★★★★★
2017	74.4	49 of 236	79.2%	★★★★☆
2016	86.9	11 of 255	95.7%	★★★★★
2015	81.5	20 of 256	92.2%	★★★★★
2014	81.9	24 of 252	90.5%	★★★★★
2013	85.6	14 of 248	94.4%	★★★★★
2012	86.3	10 of 255	96.1%	★★★★★
2011	85.7	14 of 246	94.3%	★★★★★
2010	84.1	4 of 254	98.4%	★★★★★
2009	66.3	65 of 243	73.3%	★★★★☆
2008	73.3	22 of 245	91.0%	★★★★★
2007	79.4	18 of 227	92.1%	★★★★★
2006	78.4	24 of 226	89.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	90.2	2 of 18	88.9%	★★★★★
2022	88.0	1 of 15	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	81.1	3 of 12	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	77.8	5 of 12	58.3%	★★★★☆
2018	82.9	4 of 14	71.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	25 of 72	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	86.6	13 of 106	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	82.3	19 of 146	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	81.4	14 of 150	90.7%	★★★★★
2021	85.4	9 of 137	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	82.1	18 of 156	88.5%	★★★★☆
2018	80.5	14 of 147	90.5%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	82.9	8 of 56	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.3	14 of 67	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	77.7	13 of 61	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	81.5	7 of 59	88.1%	★★★★☆
2019	80.6	7 of 62	88.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.9	3 of 56	94.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	11 of 46	76.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.1	17 of 92	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	29 of 144	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	67.3	34 of 118	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.2	42 of 115	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	38 of 123	69.1%	★★★★☆
2018	74.6	21 of 120	82.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	22 of 72	69.4%	★★★★☆
2024	81.1	18 of 106	83.0%	★★★★☆
2023	77.8	28 of 156	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	14 of 160	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	86.1	9 of 144	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	79.4	19 of 153	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	10 of 141	92.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	70.0	7 of 29	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	7 of 28	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	3 of 17	82.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	61.3	10 of 32	68.8%	★★★★☆
2023	58.1	24 of 70	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.9	15 of 46	67.4%	★★★★☆
2021	66.5	10 of 40	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	52.5	18 of 44	59.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	71.6	29 of 94	69.1%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	14 of 141	90.1%	★★★★★
2023	81.4	24 of 217	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	80.7	22 of 234	90.6%	★★★★★
2021	84.8	13 of 204	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	79.9	27 of 222	87.8%	★★★★☆
2018	81.6	19 of 203	90.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2023)89th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)86th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)76th percentile-13 vs school

Male (2025)69th percentile~ school

White (2025)69th percentile~ school

Special Education (2024)69th percentile-22 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Science85%+6 vs state

Mathematics74%+16 vs state

English Language Arts73%+14 vs state

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by a student
Thursday, July 30, 2009

its a good school with good teachers! as a student Ive found that the teachers try to get to know you a lot. Close Quote

Schools Near Kiewit Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)				NSCAS Mathematics (2025)				NSCAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kiewit Middle School	Public	6-8	15650 Howard St	Omaha	68118	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-1470	967	57	16.8	23.2%	754 (78.0%)	25 (2.6%)	84 (8.7%)	45 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (6.0%)	72.8	39^th of 133 public middle schools	70.7%		83.4	19^th of 200 public middle schools	90.5%	20	72.3	74.3	72.7	73.1	80.3	75.8	66.6	74.3	85.2	85.2	$12,073	$155	$10,704
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	17880 Marcy St	Omaha	68118	Douglas County	Elkhorn Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 334-9302	576	40	14.3	6.1%	444 (77.1%)	10 (1.7%)	46 (8.0%)	50 (8.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.6%)	92.2	2^nd of 133 public middle schools	98.5%		96.1	1^st of 200 public middle schools	99.5%	1	86.6	88.1	87.6	87.4	84.3	87.0	90.8	87.2	92.4	92.4	$13,429	$110	$11,669
Millard North Middle School	Public	6-8	2828 S 139th Plaza	Omaha	68144	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-1280	820	54	15.1	27.6%	461 (56.2%)	37 (4.5%)	85 (10.4%)	173 (21.1%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.6%)	56 (6.8%)	68.9	48^th of 133 public middle schools	63.9%		72.2	51^st of 200 public middle schools	74.5%	3	72.8	73.0	80.3	75.3	61.2	67.4	72.9	67.1	88.5	88.5	$12,725	$155	$11,343
Beveridge Magnet Middle School	Public	6-8	1616 S 120th St	Omaha	68144	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2280	740	48	15.4		291 (39.3%)	138 (18.6%)	204 (27.6%)	37 (5.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (9.1%)	5.7	123^rd of 133 public middle schools	7.5%		5.9	189^th of 200 public middle schools	5.5%	66	46.4	37.5	48.7	44.0	28.6	31.3	32.5	30.8	59.4	59.4	$20,245	$3,158	$14,610
Alice Buffett Magnet Middle School	Public	6-8	14101 Larimore Avenue	Omaha	68164	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2320	952	50	19.0		447 (47.0%)	219 (23.0%)	135 (14.2%)	53 (5.6%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	93 (9.8%)	18.4	112^th of 133 public middle schools	15.8%		14.2	180^th of 200 public middle schools	10.0%	68	56.0	56.9	54.9	55.9	48.4	41.9	30.4	40.4	65.7	65.7	$17,643	$2,698	$13,251
Elkhorn Grandview Middle School	Public	6-8	17801 Grand Avenue	Omaha	68116	Douglas County	Elkhorn Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 289-9399	520	38	13.5	16.2%	385 (74.0%)	15 (2.9%)	23 (4.4%)	64 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	31 (6.0%)	90.3	3^rd of 133 public middle schools	97.7%		93.9	3^rd of 200 public middle schools	98.5%		84.2	83.1	89.6	85.7	84.8	87.2	87.4	86.5	89.0	89.0	$14,301	$110	$12,191
Russell Middle School	Public	6-8	5304 S 172nd St	Omaha	68135	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-8500	760	47	16.3	18.2%	613 (80.7%)	21 (2.8%)	65 (8.6%)	24 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.7%)	84.2	9^th of 133 public middle schools	93.2%		90.5	5^th of 200 public middle schools	97.5%	4	82.1	80.4	79.2	80.5	84.4	78.7	77.4	80.1	89.1	89.1	$13,152	$155	$11,669
Millard Central Middle School	Public	6-8	12801 L St	Omaha	68137	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-8225	811	62	13.0	50.9%	505 (62.3%)	62 (7.6%)	167 (20.6%)	32 (3.9%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	39 (4.8%)	27.9	100^th of 133 public middle schools	24.8%		37.9	139^th of 200 public middle schools	30.5%	39	56.5	54.9	63.9	58.5	46.6	44.4	50.4	47.2	76.3	76.3	$16,067	$155	$14,208
Harry Andersen Middle School	Public	6-8	15404 Adams St	Omaha	68137	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-8440	898	58	15.6	37.8%	608 (67.7%)	37 (4.1%)	144 (16.0%)	46 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.7%)	56 (6.2%)	51.5	77^th of 133 public middle schools	42.1%		63	76^th of 200 public middle schools	62.0%	1	67.6	66.5	65.6	66.5	65.8	55.0	66.2	62.1	79.0	79.0	$12,810	$155	$11,521
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School	Public	6-8	1313 S 208th St	Elkhorn	68022	Douglas County	Elkhorn Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 289-0362	679	47	14.5	5.0%	579 (85.3%)	15 (2.2%)	30 (4.4%)	34 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.8%)	92.5	1^st of 133 public middle schools	99.2%		95.8	2^nd of 200 public middle schools	99.0%	1	88.3	90.1	89.8	89.4	82.2	91.4	84.1	85.8	95.6	95.6	$12,499	$110	$10,907

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiewit Middle School

What district is Kiewit Middle School in?

Millard Public Schools

Is Kiewit Middle School a good school?

Kiewit Middle School ranks 39^th of 133 Nebraska middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Kiewit Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 967 students attended Kiewit Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Kiewit Middle School attend?

Students who attend Kiewit Middle School usually go on to attend Millard North High School

What is the racial makeup of Kiewit Middle School?

Students at Kiewit Middle School are 78% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 3% African American.

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