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OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3109 PEDERSEN DR, OMAHA, NE 68144 · (531) 299-1880 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL235 STUDENTS
Enrollment
235
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3716%
Kindergarten2912%
Grade 13615%
Grade 22711%
Grade 33414%
Grade 43816%
Grade 53414%

This year's kindergarten class (29) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (34).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
10243%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
7231%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
3314%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
209%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
10645%
Female
12955%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
56.0%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
47.2%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Douglas County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.2%#350 of 398#75 of 96
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#268 of 438#60 of 109
Enrollment
ranked largest first
235#349 of 587#113 of 125
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#108 of 379#17 of 117
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.0%#37 of 379#25 of 117
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.2%#51 of 220#19 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 2024-25
Enrollment
235
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 278
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523518.212.9:1N/A
2023-2424118.513.0:1N/A
2022-2325618.713.7:1N/A
2020-212431813.5:172% (174)
2017-1829118.915.4:175% (219)
2015-163082114.7:172% (222)
2010-113022213.7:167% (202)
2000-012191712.9:142% (92)
1990-912782113.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (291 to 235); teachers down 3% (18.9 to 18.2).

About OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school located in OMAHA, Nebraska. It serves 235 students in pre-K through 5.

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 52,524 students spread across 94 schools.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at 43%. Other groups make up 31% Hispanic, 14% Black, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 69% of Douglas County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 69% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The ratio of students to teachers is 12.9:1, with 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 8.1 students per teacher below the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska.

According to the American Community Survey, in Douglas County, the median household income is $80,391, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 207 public schools in the county.

The closest other public school is CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 235 students in 2024-25, 8 fewer than the 243 it had in 2020-21.

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Douglas County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
3109 PEDERSEN DR, OMAHA, NE 68144
Phone
(531) 299-1880
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
235
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317482001418
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Oak Valley Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Oak Valley Elementary. OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 235 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 43% White, 31% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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