DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in OMAHA, Nebraska, DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a sprawling primary school, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It caters to 479 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 76% above the state mean of about 272.

Across the 94 schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (52,524 students total), DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 27% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 27% Black, 18% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 12% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,391, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Douglas County runs 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), of which DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: MORTON MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has increased 20%, going from 400 students in 2018 to 479 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 46% to 27%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.