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Enrollment
341
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317482001420
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7310 S 48TH ST, OMAHA, NE 68157 · (531) 299-1900 · Sarpy County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL341 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Student demographics
54%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
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
46.4%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
53.3%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Sarpy County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #317 of 398 | #39 of 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.4% | #359 of 438 | #41 of 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 341 | #197 of 587 | #33 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #281 of 379 | #31 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #119 of 379 | #15 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.6% | #39 of 220 | #9 of 29 |
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
341
-81 (-19%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.1:1
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 | 341 | 21.7 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 347 | 22.9 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 409 | 26.3 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 422 | 28 | 15.1:1 | 73% (306) |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 31.5 | 13.8:1 | 67% (291) |
| 2015-16 | 542 | 30 | 18.1:1 | 71% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 641 | 34 | 18.9:1 | 64% (409) |
| 2000-01 | 576 | 29 | 19.9:1 | 35% (200) |
| 1990-91 | 512 | 23 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (435 to 341); teachers down 31% (31.5 to 21.7).
About PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in OMAHA, Nebraska. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 341 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska enroll about 272 students on average.
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 52,524 students spread across 94 schools.
The largest group at PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 62%. Smaller groups are 26% White, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 12% of Sarpy County residents are Hispanic. The diversity index for PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are about 15.7 students; the school has 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska, this school's ratio is lower.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Sarpy County show that median household income comes to about $103,321, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sarpy County counts 76 public schools with about 34,055 students.
BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's location as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 341 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 422.
The discussion board for PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Sarpy County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
197,389
Census ACS
Median income
$103,321
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
34,055 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
Other Pawnee Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Pawnee Elementary. PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Pawnee ElemOverland Park, KS · 374 students
- Pawnee Elementary SchoolPawnee, OK · 293 students
Nearby schools
- BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,474
- BRYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 682
- GILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 389
- BLUESTEM MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 894
- EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT GATEWAY1.1 mi · 39
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT GATEWAY1.1 mi · 64
Frequently asked questions
About PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 341 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.7:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 26% White, 62% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Sarpy County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.