KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in OMAHA, Nebraska, one of the schools within OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, teacheing 316 students in grades pre-K through 5.

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

On demographics, KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 44% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 36% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Asian, 5% White. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Douglas County) shows that median household earnings sit near $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), KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 15%: 371 students in 2018 compared to 316 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 17% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

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