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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5519 MAYBERRY STREET, OMAHA, NE 68106 · (531) 299-2220 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
23 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
Pre-K
23
Kindergarten
32
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
44
Grade 4
44
Grade 5
43
Grade 6
41
Student demographics
White
15148%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
6220%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 23%
Black
5417%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 7%
Asian
155%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
258%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17456%
Female
13844%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
54.7%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
53.8%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
312
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.0:1
% White
48%
was 57%
% Hispanic
20%
was 15%
% Black
17%
was 15%
% Asian
5%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of average-sized scale in OMAHA, Nebraska, overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, instructing 312 students in grades pre-K through 6.

WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 94 schools operated by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that enrolls 52,524 students overall.

On demographics, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Douglas County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Douglas County) reports that median household income runs about $80,391, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Douglas County's 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BELLE RYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 311 students in 2018 compared to 312 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 57% to 48% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
5519 MAYBERRY STREET, OMAHA, NE 68106
Phone
(531) 299-2220
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317482001443
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.3:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 48% White, 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Douglas County.
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