Serving 911 students in grades 6-8, Harry Andersen Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 911 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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Harry Andersen Middle School's student population of 911 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
911 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
Harry Andersen Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harry Andersen Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 902 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
10%
21%
Black
4%
7%
White
75%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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Harry Andersen Middle School is ranked #411 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Harry Andersen Middle School often compared to?
Harry Andersen Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Millard Central Middle School, Kiewit Middle School, Russell Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Harry Andersen Middle School?
911 students attend Harry Andersen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Harry Andersen Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harry Andersen Middle School?
Harry Andersen Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Harry Andersen Middle School offer ?
Harry Andersen Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Harry Andersen Middle School part of?
Harry Andersen Middle School is part of Millard School District.
In what neighborhood is Harry Andersen Middle School located?
Harry Andersen Middle School is located in the Millard neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 12 other public schools located in Millard.
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