Enrollment
329
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317482001410
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2728 IDA ST, OMAHA, NE 68112 · (531) 299-1840 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
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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 | 41 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
65%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
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Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 329 | #220 of 587 | #76 of 125 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #208 of 379 | #43 of 117 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.2% | #53 of 379 | #37 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.8% | #114 of 220 | #38 of 68 |
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
329
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 594
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 329 | 22.5 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 342 | 21.7 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 328 | 22.5 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 323 | 26 | 12.4:1 | 91% (294) |
| 2017-18 | 369 | 27.3 | 13.5:1 | 92% (339) |
| 2015-16 | 379 | 27 | 14.0:1 | 90% (342) |
| 2010-11 | 476 | 33 | 14.4:1 | 85% (403) |
| 2000-01 | 640 | 37 | 17.3:1 | 66% (422) |
| 1990-91 | 594 | 30 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (369 to 329); teachers down 18% (27.3 to 22.5).
About MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Students in OMAHA, Nebraska, attend MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 329 students. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska is about 272 students, so this school is 21% above average.
Across its 94 schools, OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 52,524 students. MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
At 54%, Black students outnumber all other groups at MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL combined. It is also 17% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Douglas County's residents are about 11% Black, 43 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 14.7:1, with 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska average 21.0:1.
Douglas County census figures show that median household income is about $80,391, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 207 public schools in Douglas County.
Nearest public school: MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.8 miles away. The five-mile area around MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's location as City: Large.
Enrollment went from 323 in 2020-21 to 329 in 2024-25, a change of 6 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.4:1 to 14.7:1 over the same years.
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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
Nearby schools
- MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 410
- MC MILLAN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 654
- BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 364
- FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 258
- SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 257
- SKINNER MAGNET CENTER1.7 mi · 433
Frequently asked questions
About MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 329 students in grades PK-05.
Is MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
How diverse is MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 17% White, 14% Hispanic, 54% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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