📍 8601 Arbor St, Omaha, Douglas County, 68124
Westside Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 979 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Eymann. It is part of the Westside Community Schools school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 70.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westside Middle School enrolls 979 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 70.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 635 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 109 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
381 of the school's 979 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 306 qualify for free lunch and 75 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westside Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 20.
Westside Middle School is one of 14 schools in WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 6,330 students district-wide and employs 441 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 979 students, Westside Middle School is larger than the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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