EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedWhat this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Where EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #343 of 398 | #73 of 96 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #325 of 438 | #69 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 360 | #180 of 587 | #68 of 125 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #274 of 379 | #63 of 117 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.0% | #4 of 379 | #4 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -32.1% | #8 of 220 | #4 of 68 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 360 | 23.1 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 365 | 20.8 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 23.5 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 407 | 24 | 17.0:1 | 77% (313) |
| 2017-18 | 530 | 30.6 | 17.3:1 | 76% (405) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 28 | 15.3:1 | 70% (297) |
| 2010-11 | 353 | 22 | 16.1:1 | 68% (239) |
| 2000-01 | 399 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 36% (144) |
| 1990-91 | 548 | 25 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (530 to 360); teachers down 25% (30.6 to 23.1).
About EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in OMAHA, Nebraska. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 360 students. Elementary schools in Nebraska average about 272 students, which makes this school 32% bigger than average.
Within OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 94 schools. The district enrolls 52,524 students.
The largest group at EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 31%. The school is also 29% Black, 15% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, and 11% Asian. That is lower than the 69% White share among all Douglas County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 77%.
Its staff includes 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 15.6 students per teacher. The gap from the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 5.4 students per teacher.
The school's county is Douglas County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $80,391, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 207 public schools in the county, enrolling about 98,640, EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 0.8 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 12%, from 407 to 360. The school's ratio dropped from 17.0:1 to 15.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Douglas County at a glance
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