Enrollment
258
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317482001379
FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7902 NORTH 36TH STREET, OMAHA, NE 68112 · (531) 299-1400 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
16 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (43).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
43.0%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #379 of 438 | #81 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 258 | #316 of 587 | #109 of 125 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #295 of 379 | #71 of 117 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.0% | #24 of 379 | #19 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +27.7% | #19 of 135 | #6 of 41 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
258
+21 (+9%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 258 | 16.3 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 256 | 14.8 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 14 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 237 | 13 | 18.2:1 | 84% (200) |
| 2017-18 | 202 | 15.1 | 13.4:1 | 77% (156) |
| 2015-16 | 314 | 18 | 17.4:1 | 72% (227) |
| 2010-11 | 302 | 18 | 16.8:1 | 71% (214) |
| 2000-01 | 343 | 20 | 17.1:1 | 54% (186) |
| 1990-91 | 374 | 19 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 28% (202 to 258); teachers up 8% (15.1 to 16.3).
About FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In OMAHA, Nebraska, FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 258 students, covering pre-K through 5.
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS includes 94 schools. Together they enroll 52,524 students.
At FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up the biggest share, 38%. The remaining students are 29% Black, 18% Hispanic, and 11% multiracial. Among people living in Douglas County, the White share is about 69%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio at FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 15.9:1, based on 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska, 21.0:1, is higher.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Douglas County show that the median household earns about $80,391 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Douglas County, 207 public schools serve about 98,640 students.
Among nearby public schools, MC MILLAN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL is closest at about 0.9 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES assigns FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 237 (2020-21) to 258 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 18.2:1 to 15.9:1.
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Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,587 students
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,412 students
- NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,754 students
- BURKE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,693 students
- WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,573 students
- NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,517 students
Other schools in OMAHA
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,587 students
- MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,526 students
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,412 students
- MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,344 students
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,145 students
Other Florence Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 8 states are named Florence Elementary. FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 7th largest of the 10.
- Florence ElementaryHigh Point, NC · 628 students
- Florence Elementary SchoolFlorence, KY · 610 students
- Florence ElementaryFlorence, MS · 537 students
- Florence Elementary SchoolFLORENCE, TX · 523 students
- Florence Elementary SchoolMESQUITE, TX · 509 students
Nearby schools
- MC MILLAN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 654
- MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 329
- BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 364
- WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 374
- MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 410
- CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 280
Frequently asked questions
About FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 258 students in grades PK-05.
Is FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 38% White, 18% Hispanic, 29% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Douglas County.
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