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Lewis & Clark Middle School

Q: Is Lewis & Clark Middle School a good school?

Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks in the bottom 11.3% of Nebraska middle schools.

Q: How many students attend Lewis & Clark Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 839 students attended Lewis & Clark Middle School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Lewis & Clark Middle School?

Students at Lewis & Clark Middle School are 31% African American, 29% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

Q: What high school do graduates of Lewis & Clark Middle School attend?

Students who attend Lewis & Clark Middle School usually go on to attend Central High School

Public Grades 6-8

118^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 133 Nebraska Middle Schools

Better than 11% of Nebraska middle schools

Summary

Lewis & Clark Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving 829 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Omaha Public Schools district, which is ranked 111 out of 115 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Lewis & Clark Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-20% of Nebraska middle schools, indicating the school has struggled to perform at a high level compared to its peers. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.3% to 42.9%, which are significantly higher than the state and district averages. Academically, the school's proficiency rates on state assessments are consistently below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas.

When comparing Lewis & Clark Middle School to other nearby middle schools within the Omaha Public Schools district, such as Nathan Hale Magnet Middle School, King Science/Technical Magnet Middle School, and Norris Middle School, the data shows that Lewis & Clark consistently underperforms these schools across various metrics, including academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and statewide rankings.

839

Students ?

19.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,669

Per pupil spending ?

63.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6901 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68132-2694

(531) 299-2400

District: Omaha Public Schools

Students who attend Lewis & Clark Middle School usually attend:

High:

Central High School

Feeder schools for Lewis & Clark Middle School:

Elementary:	Conestoga Magnet Elementary School
	Dundee Elementary School
	Franklin Elementary School
	Harrison Elementary School
	More...
	Kellom Elementary School
	Walnut Hill Elementary School
	Washington Elementary School
	Western Hills Magnet Center

Racial breakdown:

African American:

31.5%

White:

29.3%

Hispanic:

23.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Omaha Public Schools

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nebraska average (43% vs 61% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (43% vs 19% Nebraska)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg39%

Nebraska avg61%

118^th of 133

Nebraska public middle schools ?

Bottom 11%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Nebraska Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 13Middle Schools in the Omaha Public Schools

115^th of 118Omaha 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	8.5	118 of 133	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	2.9	190 of 200	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.7	226 of 238	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.3	238 of 249	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.2	210 of 223	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.1	237 of 247	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.5	216 of 225	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.4	226 of 236	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	12.4	241 of 255	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	13.4	240 of 256	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	7.2	242 of 252	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	6.4	241 of 248	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	9.0	247 of 255	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	4.0	238 of 246	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	8.5	248 of 254	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	39.7	189 of 243	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	21.3	236 of 245	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	26.6	198 of 227	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.7	186 of 226	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	20.6	13 of 16	18.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.1	21 of 30	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	17.0	20 of 24	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.4	14 of 18	22.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.3	19 of 24	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.2	17 of 21	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	10.7	17 of 18	5.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.3	15 of 15	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.1	11 of 12	8.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	4.5	14 of 14	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	19.1	30 of 35	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.5	26 of 27	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.6	22 of 22	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	9.4	64 of 72	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	6.1	96 of 106	9.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.1	136 of 146	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.4	141 of 150	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.1	128 of 137	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.0	148 of 156	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.0	140 of 147	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	8.6	53 of 56	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.1	59 of 67	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.4	56 of 61	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.9	52 of 59	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.9	61 of 62	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.1	53 of 56	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	59.4	3 of 5	40.0%	★★★★☆
2021	33.0	2 of 2	0.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	10.0	45 of 46	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.7	83 of 92	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	4.7	138 of 144	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.4	111 of 118	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.1	107 of 115	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.0	120 of 123	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.7	117 of 120	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	10.9	62 of 72	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	6.8	97 of 106	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.7	146 of 156	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.4	152 of 160	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.3	133 of 144	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.3	146 of 153	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.4	134 of 141	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	23.1	23 of 29	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.0	9 of 20	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	6.1	32 of 32	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.4	56 of 70	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.5	44 of 46	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	40 of 40	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.8	46 of 52	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.8	40 of 44	9.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	64 of 94	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.7	99 of 141	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.8	141 of 217	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.2	146 of 234	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.4	97 of 204	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.5	145 of 222	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.1	97 of 203	52.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

Homeless (2022)40th percentile+36 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile+21 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)21st percentile+16 vs school

African American (2024)19th percentile+14 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)14th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)11th percentile~ school

Asian (2023)6th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)5th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2024)<1st percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Science55%-25 vs state

English Language Arts48%-10 vs state

Mathematics32%-26 vs state

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Schools Near Lewis & Clark 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 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
Lewis & Clark Middle School	Public	6-8	6901 Burt St	Omaha	68132	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2400	839	44	19.0		246 (29.3%)	264 (31.5%)	194 (23.1%)	80 (9.5%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.8%)	8.5	118^th of 133 public middle schools	11.3%		2.9	190^th of 200 public middle schools	5.0%	72	37.4	48.3	51.1	48.5	36.5	29.3	31.9	54.7	54.7	$17,669	$3,152	$12,421
Monroe Middle School	Public	6-8	5105 Bedford Ave	Omaha	68104	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(531) 299-2460	716	42	17.0		99 (13.8%)	260 (36.3%)	152 (21.2%)	134 (18.7%)	10 (1.4%)	6 (0.8%)	55 (7.7%)	0.6	131^st of 133 public middle schools	1.5%		0.2	200^th of 200 public middle schools	0.0%	69		21.2	34.8	23.9	14.1	18.5	14.8			$19,803	$3,394	$13,972
Westside Middle School	Public	7-8	8601 Arbor Street	Omaha	68124	Douglas County	Westside Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 390-6464	948	74	12.8	37.1%	598 (63.1%)	95 (10.0%)	122 (12.9%)	33 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	98 (10.3%)	67	51^st of 133 public middle schools	61.7%		66.6	65^th of 200 public middle schools	67.5%	14		73.2	73.9	73.6	64.4	72.4	68.4	82.3	82.3	$16,750	$238	$14,704
Norris Middle School	Public	6-8	2235 S 46th St	Omaha	68106	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(531) 299-2500	1,140	64	17.7		163 (14.3%)	102 (8.9%)	824 (72.3%)	8 (0.7%)	9 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (2.9%)	0.4	132^nd of 133 public middle schools	0.8%		0.5	199^th of 200 public middle schools	0.5%	67	22.1	28.8	29.2	27.3		13.1	13.5	38.6	38.6	$17,487	$3,149	$12,373
Radius Middle School	Public	6-8	5040 Grand Avenue	Omaha	68104	Douglas County	Radius Omaha	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(531) 895-0055	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Ops Virtual Middle School	Public, Virtual	6-8	3230 Burt St	Omaha	68131	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	No	(531) 299-0269	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Morton Magnet Middle School	Public	6-8	4606 Terrace Dr	Omaha	68134	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2480	744	41	18.1		175 (23.5%)	263 (35.3%)	95 (12.8%)	130 (17.5%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	72 (9.7%)	1.4	129^th of 133 public middle schools	3.0%		1.4	194^th of 200 public middle schools	3.0%	65	27.8	33.1	38.4	33.1	21.5	20.4	19.3			$18,695	$3,259	$13,287
Secondary Success Program	Public	7-8	3030 Spaulding St	Omaha	68111	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2940	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Nathan Hale Magnet Middle School	Public	6-8	6143 Whitmore St	Omaha	68152	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(531) 299-2360	685	35	19.5		88 (12.8%)	209 (30.5%)	99 (14.5%)	236 (34.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (7.2%)	2.8	125^th of 133 public middle schools	6.0%		1.4	193^rd of 200 public middle schools	3.5%	68	35.3	39.6	38.2	37.7			18.9	50.3	50.3	$18,438	$3,174	$13,190
Ralston Middle School	Public	7-8	8202 Lakeview	Ralston	68127	Douglas County	Ralston Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 331-4701	488	40	12.1	55.7%	191 (39.1%)	32 (6.6%)	221 (45.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (8.0%)	23.4	108^th of 133 public middle schools	18.8%		32	153^rd of 200 public middle schools	23.5%	45		53.2	59.4	56.4	43.4	44.6	44.0	71.7	71.7	$13,932	$358	$11,982

Frequently Asked Questions about Lewis & Clark Middle School

What high school do graduates of Lewis & Clark Middle School attend?

Students who attend Lewis & Clark Middle School usually go on to attend Central High School

What is the racial makeup of Lewis & Clark Middle School?

Students at Lewis & Clark Middle School are 31% African American, 29% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Lewis & Clark Middle School in?

Omaha Public Schools

Is Lewis & Clark Middle School a good school?

Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks in the bottom 11.3% of Nebraska middle schools.

How many students attend Lewis & Clark Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 839 students attended Lewis & Clark Middle School.

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