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Which teacher or staff member at R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
1,066
Middle
DISTRICT 804 · STATE 411
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317482001438
R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL
5619 S 19TH STREET, OMAHA, NE 68107 · (531) 299-2420 · Douglas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,066 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
68 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
Student demographics
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
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
27.9%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
24.7%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 2024-25Enrollment
1,066
-221 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.8:1
% White
5%
was 9%
% Hispanic
89%
was 85%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL
R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of the substantial junior highs in OMAHA, Nebraska, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 1,066 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 411 students each, so R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 159% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 94 schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (52,524 students total), R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 5% White, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 15% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.5:1 average.
In the surrounding community, Douglas County reports that median household earnings sit near $80,391, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Douglas County's 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
GOMEZ HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a high-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 1,287 students in 2018 compared to 1,066 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 9% to 5% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
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Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,587 students
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,412 students
- NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,754 students
- BURKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,693 students
- WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,573 students
- NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,517 students
Other schools in OMAHA
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,587 students
- MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,526 students
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,412 students
- MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,344 students
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,145 students
Nearby schools
- GOMEZ HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 711
- HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 399
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 2,412
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - INDIAN HILL1.0 mi · 190
- INDIAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 489
- SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER1.1 mi · 744
Frequently asked questions
About R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL?
R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,066 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 5% White, 89% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is R M MARRS MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
R M MARRS MAGNET 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.