Serving 898 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 68% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 898 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harry Andersen Middle School's student population of 898 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
898 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
School Rankings
Harry Andersen Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harry Andersen Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 901 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
58%
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
5%
3%
Hispanic
16%
23%
Black
4%
7%
White
68%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.8%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverines
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harry Andersen Middle School's ranking?
Harry Andersen Middle School is ranked #362 out of 901 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 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% 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?
898 students attend Harry Andersen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Harry Andersen Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% 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 (No virtual instruction).
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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