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CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER

818 CRESTRIDGE RD, OMAHA, NE 68154 · (531) 299-1280 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL406 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Nebraska public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools

Enrollment
406
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K102%
Kindergarten6015%
Grade 17218%
Grade 26416%
Grade 37318%
Grade 46115%
Grade 56616%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
11328%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
22455%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
379%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20350%
Female
20350%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
53.1%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
50.3%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Douglas County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.3%#335 of 398#71 of 96
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#301 of 438#66 of 109
Enrollment
ranked largest first
406#126 of 587#52 of 125
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.4:1#362 of 379#110 of 117
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.7%#78 of 379#50 of 117
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.0%#179 of 220#60 of 68
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
406
+29 (+8%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540622.118.4:1N/A
2023-2437824.215.6:1N/A
2022-2338425.515.1:1N/A
2020-213772217.1:153% (198)
2017-1842331.213.6:158% (244)
2015-164642916.0:161% (282)
2010-114212715.6:157% (242)
2000-013022213.7:139% (119)
1990-913802118.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (423 to 406); teachers down 29% (31.2 to 22.1).

About CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER

Located in OMAHA, Nebraska, CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER is a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 406 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Nebraska is about 272, so this school runs 49% bigger than that.

The OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS system has 94 schools and 52,524 students.

At CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER, Hispanic students make up 55% of the student body. It is also 28% White, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Douglas County is roughly 15% Hispanic. CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER's diversity index is 61%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school employs the equivalent of 22.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 18.4:1. That is 2.6 students per teacher below the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska.

allk12 grades CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER a C. The grade compares the school only with Nebraska public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census estimates describe Douglas County this way: the median household income is $80,391, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Besides CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER, Douglas County has 206 other public schools.

BURKE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER holds at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over 4 years, CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER's enrollment grew 8%, to 406. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.1:1 to 18.4:1.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Douglas County at a glance

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Population
590,736
Census ACS
Median income
$80,391
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
207
98,640 students

Quick facts

School name
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
818 CRESTRIDGE RD, OMAHA, NE 68154
Phone
(531) 299-1280
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
406
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317482001372
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER
How large is CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER?
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER enrolls approximately 406 students in grades PK-05.
Is CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER have?
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER?
At CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER, the student body is approximately 28% White, 55% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER public or private?
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER is a public K-12 school, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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