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ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

18414 SUMMIT DRIVE, OMAHA, NE 68136 · (402) 332-3866 · Sarpy County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL863 STUDENTS
Enrollment
863
Middle
DISTRICT 824 · STATE 411
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
64 students
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
314
Grade 7
268
Grade 8
281
Student demographics
White
72784%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
556%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23%
Black
212%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Asian
223%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
344%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43550%
Female
42850%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
71.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
73.2%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.8%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
863
+415 (+93%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 12.8:1
% White
84%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in OMAHA, Nebraska, ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a big middle-grades school, operated by GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It hosts 863 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 411 students each, so ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 110% larger than that benchmark.

GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 7,013 students. ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). The remainder consists of 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL records 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.5:1, putting ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 7% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Sarpy County's rate of about 23%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 73.8%; this one delivers 70.1%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Sarpy County) reports that median household income runs about $103,321, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Sarpy County's 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,055 students), ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ASPEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 73.5%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL has increased 93%, going from 448 students in 2018 to 863 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 92% to 84%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Sarpy County at a glance

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Population
197,389
Census ACS
Median income
$103,321
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
34,055 students

Quick facts

School name
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
18414 SUMMIT DRIVE, OMAHA, NE 68136
Phone
(402) 332-3866
County
Sarpy County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
863
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
64 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
317122002362
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 863 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 15.7:1 (55 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Sarpy County.
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