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NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, a roomy secondary school in OMAHA, Nebraska, one of the schools within OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, caters to 1,754 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 349% above the state mean of about 391.
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 94 schools with combined enrollment of 52,524 students; NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
On demographics, NORTH HIGH SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Black at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 23% Hispanic, 19% White, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.
On the resource side, On paper, NORTH HIGH SCHOOL has 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.5:1. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
In the area at large, 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 roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is one of 207 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students).
Nearest neighbor: SKINNER MAGNET CENTER, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. NORTH HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,938 (now 1,754). White enrollment moved from 32% to 19% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 23.5:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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