RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 784 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is a key component of the Millard Public Schools district. Serving students in the suburban area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school education. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, prioritizing both academic achievement and the cultivation of essential social and emotional skills during the formative middle school years.

Beyond its core curriculum, RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is known for offering a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. These offerings are intended to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal interest exploration. By maintaining a focus on community and collaboration among students, faculty, and families, the school strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (402) 715-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5304 S 172ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68135-2226
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RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in OMAHA, NE with about 784 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
784
Teachers:
49.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 784 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.0%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
5.6%
Two or more races
3.8%
Black or African American
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.