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Falling Waters Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 5909 S 200th Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, 68135

516
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Falling Waters Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 516 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gretna Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Gretna Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Falling Waters Elementary School enrolls 516 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
282 (55%)
Female students
234 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.9
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White44286%
Hispanic or Latino326.2%
Two or more races265%
Black or African American81.6%
Asian81.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

69 of the school's 516 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 54 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Falling Waters Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 39.

School district: GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Falling Waters Elementary School is one of 10 schools in GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in GRETNA, Nebraska. The district serves 7,013 students district-wide and employs 417 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 516 students, Falling Waters Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 701 students per school.

7,013
District students
10
Schools
417
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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