BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a reasonably sized elementary-level community in OMAHA, Nebraska, overseen by RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, works with 373 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 37% larger than that benchmark.

Within RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 8 schools and 3,491 students, BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 31% White, 10% Black, 9% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Douglas County as a whole is about 15% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 67% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Douglas County runs at roughly 25%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.9%; this one delivers 50.9%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Douglas County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $80,391 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 207 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students).

Nearest neighbor: HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 65.3%.

BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 7%: 399 students in 2018 compared to 373 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 31% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

On the community side, members of the BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.