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PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

14506 OHIO ST, OMAHA, NE 68116 · (531) 299-1920 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of Nebraska public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools

Enrollment
369
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
22 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-K3810%
Kindergarten6117%
Grade 16518%
Grade 24813%
Grade 36417%
Grade 45314%
Grade 54011%

This year's kindergarten class (61) is 53% larger than its 5th grade class (40).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
20756%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
5014%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
6818%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
164%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
288%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
19051%
Female
17949%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
63.1%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
56.5%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Douglas County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.5%#293 of 398#59 of 96
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.1%#181 of 438#48 of 109
Enrollment
ranked largest first
369#169 of 587#65 of 125
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#320 of 379#81 of 117
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.5%#65 of 379#41 of 117
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.7%#88 of 135#27 of 41
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
369
+57 (+18%) vs 2020
-21% since 2000-01, when it was 470
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536922.216.6:1N/A
2023-2437721.217.8:1N/A
2022-2332021.115.2:1N/A
2020-213122015.6:133% (102)
2017-1834919.218.2:128% (99)
2015-163652018.3:124% (87)
2010-115843417.2:121% (123)
2000-014702518.8:112% (56)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (349 to 369); teachers up 16% (19.2 to 22.2).

About PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

In OMAHA, Nebraska, PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 369 students. Across elementary schools in Nebraska, the average enrollment is about 272.

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS counts 52,524 students in its 94 schools, and PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.

White students are 56% of those enrolled at PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Next come 18% Black, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That compares with about 69% White among all Douglas County residents. A diversity index of 63% means there is a 63% chance two randomly chosen students at PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.

PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a ratio of 16.6 students per teacher, from 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 4.4 students per teacher.

PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 60% of Nebraska public elementary schools.

Douglas County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $80,391, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Douglas County's 207 public schools enroll about 98,640 students and include PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.6 miles from EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment was 369 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 312. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 15.6:1 to 16.6:1.

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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
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
14506 OHIO ST, OMAHA, NE 68116
Phone
(531) 299-1920
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
369
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317482000084
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 369 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 56% White, 14% Hispanic, 18% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Douglas County.
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