JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in OMAHA, Nebraska, JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier elementary school, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It instructs 273 students across grades pre-K through 6.

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 94 schools with combined enrollment of 52,524 students; JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 26% White, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 15% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, census data for Douglas County shows median household income runs about $80,391, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Douglas County's 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 22%: 223 students in 2018 compared to 273 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 9% to 26%. Class-load math has widened: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

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