ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

863 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Aspen Creek Middle School, located in Omaha, Nebraska, serves the Gretna Public Schools district. It is a modern educational facility designed to support the academic and social development of students in the middle grades. As part of a rapidly growing school district, Aspen Creek is recognized for its commitment to providing a rigorous curriculum, fostering a supportive school culture, and utilizing updated technology to enhance the learning experience for its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective courses alongside core academic subjects. The faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a collaborative environment that encourages student engagement, critical thinking, and character development. By maintaining strong community ties and focusing on the transition from elementary to high school, Aspen Creek Middle School aims to prepare its students for future academic success and lifelong learning.

863

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

7.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	727
Hispanic	55
Black	21
Asian	22
Two or More	34
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
727 (84.2%)
Hispanic
55 (6.4%)
Two or More
34 (3.9%)
Asian
22 (2.5%)
Black
21 (2.4%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)332-3866
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	863
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 314

Grade 7 268

Grade 8 281