FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in OMAHA, Nebraska, FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a sizable elementary campus, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It teaches 452 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 66% above the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 94 schools in total, collectively educating 52,524 students. FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Black at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 28% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Douglas County put median household earnings sit near $80,391, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 207 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students).

Nearest neighbor: MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an urban location.

Five-year trend. FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 23% since 2018, when it stood at 586 (now 452). Over the same period, the White share declined from 12% to 7%.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.