NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL

NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 609 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in the Benson area of Omaha, Nebraska, serves as a specialized magnet school within the Omaha Public Schools district. The school is widely recognized for its **Communications and Technology magnet theme**, which integrates rigorous academics with hands-on learning experiences in areas such as digital media, broadcasting, and information technology. By focusing on these modern skill sets, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of the 21st-century workforce while fostering creativity and technical proficiency.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Nathan Hale is known for a strong commitment to cultivating a supportive community environment. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that encourage student engagement and personal growth. As part of the Omaha Public Schools magnet program, it attracts a diverse student body from across the district, providing unique educational opportunities that prioritize critical thinking, collaboration, and the development of students into well-rounded, tech-savvy citizens.

For more information, contact NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL at (402) 557-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6143 WHITMORE ST
OMAHA, NE 68152-2260
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NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OMAHA, NE with about 609 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
609
Teachers:
45
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 609 students

Black or African American
40.7%
Asian
26.6%
White
13.0%
Hispanic/Latino
10.8%
Two or more races
7.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.