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LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

6901 BURT ST, OMAHA, NE 68132 · (531) 299-2400 · Douglas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL839 STUDENTS
Enrollment
839
Middle
DISTRICT 804 · STATE 411
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
82
Grade 7
382
Grade 8
375
Student demographics
White
24629%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
19423%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 23%
Black
26431%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7%
Asian
8010%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
496%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
42150%
Female
41850%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
39.4%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
28.5%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
839
-21 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 14.1:1
% White
29%
was 31%
% Hispanic
23%
was 16%
% Black
31%
was 34%
% Asian
10%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in OMAHA, Nebraska, LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment intermediate school, one of the schools within OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It educates 839 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 104% bigger than the state mean of about 411.

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 94 schools in total, collectively educating 52,524 students. LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL records that 31% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 29% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.5:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Douglas County put median household earnings sit near $80,391, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Douglas County's 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is WESTERN HILLS MAGNET CENTER, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 860 students in 2018 to 839 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 16% to 23% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Douglas County at a glance

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Population
590,736
Census ACS
Median income
$80,391
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
207
98,640 students

Quick facts

School name
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
6901 BURT ST, OMAHA, NE 68132
Phone
(531) 299-2400
County
Douglas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
839
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317482001399
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 839 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 19.1:1 (44 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 29% White, 23% Hispanic, 31% Black, 10% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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