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N Omak Elementary
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About N Omak Elementary
N Omak Elementary is one of the mid-tier K-5 schools in OMAK, Washington, one of the schools within Omak School District, with 403 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.
N Omak Elementary is one of 8 schools operated by Omak School District, a district that educates 5,873 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, N Omak Elementary shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 34% White, 13% multiracial, 11% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 78% of students at N Omak Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Okanogan County put median household income runs about $63,207, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Okanogan County's 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,538 students), N Omak Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Highlands is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at N Omak Elementary has declined 20%, going from 505 students in 2018 to 403 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 25% to 41%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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