Russell Middle School

5304 S 172nd St, Omaha, NE 68135

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
760
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Millard Public Schools
Douglas County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools · How we grade
Test scores66% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size16.3 students per teacher
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nebraska middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Russell Middle School

Russell Middle School is a public middle school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Millard Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Douglas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 760 students were enrolled, with about 16.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nebraska middle school (13.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5304 S 172nd St
Omaha, NE 68135
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
760 students
Students per teacher
16.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Millard Public Schools
County
Douglas County
NCES school ID
317374000240

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.